Congenital longitudinal deficiency of the tibia

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 338-342

  Spiegel, D A ^a   Loder, R T ^a   Crandall, R C ^a  

^a Shriners Hospital for Children   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APLASIA; BONE DEFECT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGENITAL LONGITUDINAL DEFICIENCY OF THE TIBIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; KNEE AMPUTATION; KNEE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; TIBIA APLASIA; VARUS DEFORMITY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AMPUTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISARTICULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TIBIA;

EID: 0347990744     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-003-0490-5     Document Type: Review

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