Distal Medial Closed Wedge Varus Femur Osteotomy Stabilized With the TomoFix Plate Fixator

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-21

  van Heerwaarden, Ronald ^a   Wymenga, Ate ^a   Freiling, Denise ^b   Lobenhoffer, Phillipp ^b  

^a SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

^b Henriettenstiftung Hannover ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

femur osteotomy; incomplete closed wedge osteotomy; internal plate fixator; lateral osteoarthritis of the knee; valgus deformity

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VALGUS DEFORMITY; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 33846650638     PISSN: 10486666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.oto.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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