Femoral Neck Nonunion Treatment

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 419, Issue , 2004, Pages 57-64

  Mathews, Vasilios ^a   Cabanela, Miguel E ^b  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 1442280124     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200402000-00010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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