The treatment of flexion contracture of the knee using the Ilizarov technique in a child with haemophilia B

Haemophilia

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 336-339

  Kiely, Paul D ^a   McMahon, C ^b   Smith, O P ^b   Moore, D P ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Adelaide and Meath Hospitals   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Flexion contracture; Haemophilia B; Ilizarov external fixator

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9 CONCENTRATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; EDEMA; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHILIA B; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; UKRAINE; WALKING;

EID: 0038441381     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2516.2003.00753.x     Document Type: Article

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