Supramalleolar osteotomy using circular external fixation with six-axis deformity correction of the distal tibia

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 986-993

  Horn, Daniel M ^a   Fragomen, Austin T ^b   Robert Rozbruch, S ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle arthritis; External fixation; Ilizarov; Malunion; Tibia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIX AXIS DEFORMITY CORRECTION; SUPRAMALLEOLAR OSTEOTOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053902645     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2011.0986     Document Type: Article

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