Minimally invasive surgical techniques for the reconstruction of calcaneal fractures

Orthopedics

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1053-1056

  Stein, Haim ^a,b   Rosen, Nimrod ^a   Lerner, Alexander ^a   Kaufman, Hanna ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b DPhil   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CORTICAL BONE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PLATE FIXATION; SOFT TISSUE; SUBTALAR JOINT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCANEUS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142248397     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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