The effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on callus maturation in tibial distraction osteogenesis

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-124

  El Mowafi, Hani ^a   Mohsen, Mona ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE MATURATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONY CALLUS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 17644401702     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-004-0625-3     Document Type: Article

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