Reconstruction of distal tibial defects following resection of malignant tumours by pedicled vascularised fibular grafts

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 354-359

  Ebeid, Walid ^a,b   Amin, Sherif ^a   Abdelmegid, Amr ^a   Refaat, Yasser ^a   Ghoneimy, Ahmed ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bone resection; Bone tumours; Pedicled vascularised fibular graft; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447286242     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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