Salvage technique for treatment of periplafond tibial fractures: The modified fibula-pro-tibia procedure

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 228-232

  DeOrio, James K ^a   Ware, Anthony W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Plafond Fracture; Syndesmosis Arthrodesis; Tibial Fracture; Tibial Nonunion; Tibiofibular Synostosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FIBULA; FIBULA PRO TIBIA PROCEDURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPLAFOND TIBIA FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOSTOSIS; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHRODESIS; BONE PLATE; FRACTURE NONUNION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRODESIS; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALVAGE THERAPY; SYNOSTOSIS; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0038166571     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070302400305     Document Type: Article

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