Bone transport using the Ilizarov method: A review of complications in 100 consecutive cases

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-22

  Iacobellis, Claudio ^a   Berizzi, Antonio ^a,b   Aldegheri, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Clinica Ortopedica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone transport; Distraction osteogenesis; External fixator

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949540485     PISSN: 18288936     EISSN: 18288928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11751-010-0085-9     Document Type: Article

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