The Management of Acute Charcot Fracture-Dislocations with the Taylor's Spatial External Fixation System

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 467-483

  Roukis, Thomas S ^a   Zgonis, Thomas ^b  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; BRACE; CAST APPLICATION; COMPETENCE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETIC CHARCOT NEUROPATHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY; FOOT MALFORMATION; FOOT SURGERY; FOOT ULCER; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; IMMOBILIZATION; MOBILIZATION; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHOE; SURGEON; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TAYLOR SPATIAL EXTERNAL FIXATION SYSTEM; THERAPEUTIC ERROR; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTHROPATHY, NEUROGENIC; DIABETIC FOOT; DISLOCATIONS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS;

EID: 33646149745     PISSN: 08918422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2006.01.008     Document Type: Review

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