Use of a lateral offset short-leg walking cast before high tibial osteotomy

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 408, Issue , 2003, Pages 209-217

  Cole, Brian J ^a,b   Freedman, Kevin B ^a,b   Taksali, Sudeep ^a,b   Hingtgen, Brooke ^b,c   DiMasi, Michelle ^a,b   Bach Jr , Bernard R ^a,b   Hurwitz, Debra E ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c University of Iowa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PLASTER CAST; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARUS DEFORMITY; WALKING AID;

EID: 0037338590     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200303000-00027     Document Type: Article

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