Outcome of Ilizarov ankle arthrodesis

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 873-879

  Eylon, Sharon ^a   Porat, Shlomo ^a   Bor, Noam ^a   Leibner, Efraim David ^a,b  

^a Orthopedic Surgery ^*

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ankle; Arthrodesis; Ilizarov

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTTRAUMATIC ARTHROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRODESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547657345     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2007.0873     Document Type: Article

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