Pirogoff amputation for foot trauma: An unusual amputation level - A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2462-2465

  Den Bakker, F M ^a   Holtslag, H R ^b   Van Den Brand, J G H ^a  

^a Medical Centre Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT INJURY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; PIROGOFF AMPUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION; AMPUTATION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FOOT INJURIES; LIMB PROSTHESIS; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 78049482567     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01336     Document Type: Article

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