Time analysis for screw application: Traditional lag technique versus self-tapping lag technique

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 422-424

  Gonzalez, Joseph V ^a,b,c   Trout, Bryan M ^a,b,c   Stuck, Rodney M ^a,b   Vrbos, Lori A ^a,b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c W M Scholl Coll of Podiatric Med   (United States)

Author keywords

Lag screw technique; Screw application

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY; TIME;

EID: 6844252251     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(97)80093-2     Document Type: Article

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