Thermal tibial osteonecrosis: A diagnostic challenge and review of the literature

Injury

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 235-238

  Schroeder, Josh E ^a   Weil, Yoram A ^a   Khoury, Amal ^a   Liebergall, Meir ^a   Mosheiff, Rami ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMAL INJURY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; BONE NAILS; CEFAZOLIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEONECROSIS; PAIN; PRESSURE; TIBIAL FRACTURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74449091480     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.09.041     Document Type: Article

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