Outcome after foot and ankle deformity correction using circular external fixation

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1027-1032

  Elomrani, N F ^a,b   Kasis, Ata George ^b   Tis, J E ^a,c   Saleh, M ^a,b  

^a Northern General Hospital ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Deformity; Equinus; External Fixator; Foot

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FIBULA OSTEOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; FOOT MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PES EQUINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SUBLUXATION; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VARUS DEFORMITY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 29044436335     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070502601205     Document Type: Article

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