Preliminary results of the use of Ilizarov fixation in clavicular non-union

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 401-405

  Demiralp, Bahti ^a   Atesalp, A S ^a   Sehirlioglu, A ^a   Yurttas, Y ^a   Tasatan, E ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clavicle; External fixation; Fracture; Ilizarov; Nonunion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748452646     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-006-0137-2     Document Type: Article

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