Free vascularized fibula for the treatment of traumatic bone defects and nonunion of the forearm bones

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-72

  Safoury, Yaser ^a,b  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fibula; Forearm; Nonunion; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULNA FRACTURE; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS; WRIST FRACTURE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS FRACTURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; ULNA FRACTURES; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 11244312849     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2004.09.007     Document Type: Article

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