Treatment of the infected extended ankle arthrodesis after tibiotalocalcaneal retrograde nailing

Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 74-86

  Bibbo, Christopher ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic nail; Infection; Retrograde intramedullary nail; Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037759712     PISSN: 15360644     EISSN: 15381943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132587-200209000-00011     Document Type: Article

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