Surgical Correction of Congenital Pseudoarthrosis of the Tibia: Use of the Williams Intramedullary Rod and Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-18

  Oetgen, Matthew E ^a   Richards, B Stephens ^a  

^a TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP 2; congenital tibial pseudoarthrosis; surgical technique; Williams rod

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN SPONGE; RECOMBINANT BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONGENITAL PSEUDARTHROSIS; FASCIOTOMY; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT STABILITY; KIRSCHNER WIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA; VALGUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 70349952391     PISSN: 10486666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.oto.2009.03.008     Document Type: Article

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