Dynamic compression plate and cancellous bone graft for aseptic nonunion after intramedullary nailing of femoral fracture

Orthopedics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Chen, Chuan Mu ^a   Su, Yu Pin ^a   Hung, Shih Hsin ^a   Lin, Che Li ^a   Chiu, Fang Yao ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PLATE; CANCELLOUS BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; HARRIS HIP SCORE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION; BONE NAIL; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMUR FRACTURE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953642857     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20100429-18     Document Type: Article

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