Unilateral tibial hemimelia with leg length inequality and varus foot: External fixator treatment

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 392-396

  Carranza Bencano, Andrés ^a,b   González Rodríguez, Ernesto ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; HEMIMELIA; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LIMB DEFORMITY; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SYNOSTOSIS; VARUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 0344758491     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079902000610     Document Type: Article

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