Ten Year Experience with Use of Ilizarov Bone Transport for Tibial Defects

Bulletin: Hospital for Joint Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 101-107

  Bobroff, Gene D ^a   Gold, Stuart ^a   Zinar, Daniel ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HOSPITALS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); SURGERY;

BONE TRANSPORT; TIBIAL DEFECTS;

DISEASE CONTROL;

ADULT; BONE DEFECT; BONE INFECTION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; EXPERIENCE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA;

ADULT; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342494327     PISSN: 00185647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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