Nail-assisted percutaneous plating of pediatric femoral fractures

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 456, Issue , 2007, Pages 176-181

  Oh, Chang Wug ^a   Song, Hae Ryong ^b   Jeon, In Ho ^a   Min, Woo Kie ^a   Park, Byung Chul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE INFECTION; BONE NAIL; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS PLATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BONE PLATE; FRACTURE FIXATION; METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34247464725     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e31802f583a     Document Type: Article

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