External fixation in the treatment of open tibial shaft fractures;Lečenje otvorenih preloma potkolenice metodom spoljne skeletne fiksacije

Vojnosanitetski Pregled

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 343-348

  Golubović, Zoran ^a   Stojiljković, Predrag ^a   Mačukanović Golubović, Lana ^a   Milić, Dragan ^a   Milenković, Saša ^a   Kadija, Marko ^b   Matović, Zoran ^a   Turković, Goran ^c   Radenković, Mile ^a   Višnjić, Aleksandar ^a   Golubović, Ivan ^a   Stojanović, Saša ^a   Vidić, Goran ^a   Mitković, Milorad ^a  

^a Klini ki Centar   (Serbia)

^b Institut za Ortopedsku Hirurgiju I Traumatologiju   (Macedonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Amputation; External fixators; Fractures, bone; Infection; Lower extremity; Ortopedic procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; KNEE AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEITIS; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 67649128574     PISSN: 00428450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/VSP0805343G     Document Type: Article

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