Small-incision surgical exposure for select fractures of the acetabulum: The gluteus maximus-splitting approach

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 573-575

  Carr, James B ^a   Leach, Patrick B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetabular fracture; Small incision; Surgical exposure

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS SPLITTING APPROACH; HUMAN; INCISION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACETABULUM; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 33748985467     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bot.0000211143.70424.f7     Document Type: Article

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