Bone transport and compression-distraction in the treatment of bone loss of the lower limbs

Injury

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1191-1195

  Lavini, Franco ^a,b   Dall'Oca, Carlo ^a   Bartolozzi, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Clinica Ortopedica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone loss; Bone transport; Callotasis; Compression distraction; Distraction osteogenesis; Docking site; External fixation; Open fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; BONE REMODELING; BONE TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION DISTRACTION METHOD; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE RESORPTION; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049312190     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.09.030     Document Type: Article

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