Bone transport over an intramedullary nail for reconstruction of long bone defects in tibia

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 801-808

  Oh, Chang Wug ^a   Song, Hae Ryong ^b   Roh, Jae Young ^c   Oh, Jong Keon ^b   Min, Woo Kie ^a   Kyung, Hee Soo ^a   Kim, Joon Woo ^a   Kim, Poong Taek ^a   Ihn, Joo Chul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c National Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bone defect; Bone Transport; Intramedullary nail; Tibia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE REMODELING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; LONG BONE; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; BONE LENGTHENING; BONE NAILS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 48449102189     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-007-0491-8     Document Type: Article

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