Augmentation plate fixation for the treatment of femoral and tibial nonunion after intramedullary nailing

Orthopedics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 409-

  Birjandinejad, Ali ^a   Ebrahimzadeh, Mohammad H ^a   Ahmadzadeh Chabock, Hosein ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR FRACTURE NONUNION; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TIBIA FRACTURE NONUNION;

EID: 70349176238     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20090511-12     Document Type: Article

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