Axial deformity correction in children via distraction osteogenesis

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 278-283

  Antoci, Valentin ^a,b   Ono, Craig M ^a   Antoci Jr , Valentin ^a   Raney, Ellen M ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE REGENERATION; CHILD; DIAPHYSIS; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOINT CONTRACTURE; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEG LENGTHENING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAPHYSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIBIA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMUR; HUMANS; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA;

EID: 33746400516     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-005-0071-x     Document Type: Article

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