External fixation indications and patient selection

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-26

  Baker, Michael J ^a   Offutt, Stephen M ^a  

^a Winona Memorial Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMPUTATION; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; BONE DEFORMATION; CALLUS; COGNITION; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EDEMA; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONAL HYGIENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SKIN FLAP; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SUBLUXATION; SUICIDE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VENOUS STASIS; WEIGHT BEARING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EUROPE; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FOOT DEFORMITIES; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037261092     PISSN: 08918422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-8422(02)00051-4     Document Type: Article

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