Percutaneous plating for unstable tibial fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 166-169

  Oh, Chang Wug ^a,b   Park, Byung Chul ^a   Kyung, Hee Soo ^a   Kim, Sung Jung ^a   Kim, Hee Soo ^a   Lee, Seong Man ^a   Ihn, Joo Chul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Percutaneous plating; Tibial fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PLATE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0037263608     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760300028     Document Type: Article

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