A prospective evaluation of the timing of postoperative radiotherapy for preventing heterotopic ossification following traumatic acetabular fractures

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1347-1352

  Childs III, Hoyt A ^a   Cole, Traci ^a   Falkenberg, Elizabeth ^a   Smith, J Todd ^b   Alonso, Jorge E ^b   Stannard, James P ^b   Spencer, Sharon A ^a   Fiveash, John ^a   Raben, David ^a   Bonner, James A ^a   Westfall, Andrew O ^c   Kim, Robert Y ^a  

^a The University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterotopic; Ossification; Radiation; Traumatic

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ACETABULUM; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17444449975     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(00)00582-4     Document Type: Article

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