Fractures of the distal tibia treated with closed reduction and minimally invasive plating

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 87-94

  Krackhardt, T ^a   Dilger, J ^b   Flesch, I ^b   Hontzsch D ^b   Eingartner, C ^b   Weise, K ^b  

^a Institute of Pathology   (Germany)

^b Berufsgenossenschaftlichen Unfallklinik Tubingen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bridging plate osteosynthesis; Distal tibia fracture; Minimally invasive plating; Slide insertion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE PLATE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALLUS; CANCELLOUS BONE; DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SPORT INJURY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL ERROR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VARUS DEFORMITY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 15944417473     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-004-0778-y     Document Type: Article

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