Treatment of a congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia by osteogenic protein-1 (bone morphogenetic protein-7): A case report

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 220-221

  Anticevic, Darko ^a   Jelic, Mislav ^a   Vukicevic, Slobodan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Bone morphogenetic protein 7; Congenital pseudarthrosis of tibia; Osteogenic protein 1

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL PSEUDARTHROSIS; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT BEARING;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; BONE REGENERATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646486558     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: 14735865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpb.0000194439.75378.ac     Document Type: Article

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