Charcot Salvage of the Foot and Ankle Using External Fixation

Foot and Ankle Clinics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 157-173

  Conway, Janet D ^a  

^a Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FOOT; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ARTHROPATHY, NEUROGENIC; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FOOT JOINTS; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE;

EID: 39849085372     PISSN: 10837515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2007.12.002     Document Type: Review

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