Management of stiff hypertrophic nonunions by distraction osteogenesis: A report of 16 cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 543-548

  Kacaoǧlu, Mehmet ^a   Eralp, Levent ^a   Sen, Cengiz ^b   Cakmak, Mehmet ^a   Dincyürek, Hakan ^c   Göksan, S Bora ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Turkish Republic of Northtern Cyprus   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Deformity; Hypertrophic; Nonunion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0141507898     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200309000-00001     Document Type: Article

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