Long Bone Reconstruction with Vascularized Bone Grafts

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-35

  Pederson, William C ^a,b   Person, David W ^a  

^a Hand Center of San Antonio   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE PAIN; BONE GRAFT; BONE REMODELING; CANCER SURGERY; CHILDHOOD; CONGENITAL PSEUDARTHROSIS; DONOR SITE; FEMUR; FIBULA; FIBULA FRACTURE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FOREARM; HALLUX; HUMAN; HUMERUS; HYPERTROPHY; LONG BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; SHOULDER; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIBIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULARIZATION; WEIGHT BEARING; WOUND HEALING; WRIST;

ARM BONES; BONE DISEASES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FIBULA; HUMANS; LEG BONES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37349040517     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2006.10.006     Document Type: Review

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