Non-reducible, open tibial plafond fractures treated with a circular external fixator (is the current classification sufficient for identifying fractures in this area?)

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1480-1487

  Kapukaya, Ahmet ^a   Subasi, Mehmet ^a   Arslan, Huseyin ^a   Tuzuner, Tolga ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

External fixator; Plafond fracture; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; SCORING SYSTEM; TIBIA FRACTURE; TOE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIBIAL FRACTURES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 27744433862     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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