Traumatic segmental bone loss in a pediatric patient treated with bifocal bone transport

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 347-351

  Griffith, Matthew H ^a,b   Gardner, Michael J ^a   Blyakher, Arkady ^a   Widmann, Roger F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Department of Radiology and Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging Hospital for Special Sugery   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone defect; Bone transport; Distraction osteogenesis; Ilizarov; Pediatric; Taylor spatial frame; Tibia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MATURATION; BONE REGENERATION; CASE REPORT; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; DEBRIDEMENT; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 34248188677     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31805c0db5     Document Type: Article

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