Arthrodesis or prosthesis? New aspects in the treatment of advanced arthrosis of the ankle: Introduction to the topic;Arthrodese oder prothese? Neue aspekte in der behandlung der endgradigen arthrose des sprunggelenks

Orthopade

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 487-488

  Hintermann, B ^a   Dick, W ^a  

^a Orthopadische Universitatsklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC ARTHROPATHY; PROSTHESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 33646581964     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-006-0934-x     Document Type: Editorial

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