A minimal subtalar approach to fix a calcaneal fracture and a lateral process of talus fracture in a diabetic obese patient

Orthopedics

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1373-1374

  Shabat, Shay ^a   Early, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RISK REDUCTION; SPLINTING; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALUS FRACTURE; WOUND INFECTION;

CALCANEUS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 28244474069     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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