Corrective-elongation osteotomy without bone graft for old ankle fracture with residual diastasis

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 123-127

  Chao, Kuo Hua ^a,b   Wu, Chia Chun ^a,b   Lee, Chian Her ^a,b   Chu, Cheng Mien ^a,b   Wu, Shing Shen ^a,b  

^a National Defence Medical Center ^*

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diastasis; Malunion; Osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ANKLE FRACTURE; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE INJURY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURE NONUNION; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ANKLE JOINT; BONE LENGTHENING; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 2342651424     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070402500302     Document Type: Article

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