(i) Intramedullary nailing of open tibial fractures

Current Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 161-166

  Court Brown, C M ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE REMODELING; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; OPEN FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE;

EID: 0038127247     PISSN: 02680890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0890(03)00069-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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