Lengthening of a free fibular graft after sarcoma resection of the humerus

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 457, Issue , 2007, Pages 242-246

  Ilizarov, Svetlana ^a   Blyakher, Arkady ^a   Rozbruch, S Robert ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FIBULA GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMERUS; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSARCOMA; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NEUROPATHY; RADIOGRAPHY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONE TUMOR; FIBULA; PLASTIC SURGERY; SARCOMA; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE LENGTHENING; BONE NEOPLASMS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FIBULA; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147186244     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e31802c7932     Document Type: Article

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