Augmentive plate fixation in femoral non-unions after intramedullary nailing: Strategy after unsuccessful intramedullary nailing of the femur;Die additive plattenosteosynthese bei femur-pseudarthrosen nach intramedullärer stabilisierung: Strategie nach gescheiterter marknagelung am femur

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 586-590

  Roetman, B ^a,c   Scholz, N ^a   Muhr, G ^a   Mollenhoff G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Unfall und Wiederherstellungschirurgie   (Germany)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Augmentive plate fixation; Femur; Instability; Intramedullary nailing; Non union

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; PLATE FIXATION; X RAY; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349083152     PISSN: 1864-669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038526     Document Type: Article

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