Reconstruction of large posttraumatic skeletal defects of the forearm by vascularized free fibular graft

Microsurgery

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 423-429

  Adani, Roberto ^a   Delcroix, Luca ^b   Innocenti, Marco ^b   Marcoccio, Ignazio ^a   Tarallo, Luigi ^a   Celli, Andrea ^a   Ceruso, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Hand and Microsurgery Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARM INJURY; BONE DEFECT; BONE REMODELING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LEG; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SKELETON MALFORMATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ULNA; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONE WIRES; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, OPEN; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS FRACTURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 10644250780     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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