Outcome of arthrodesis of the hindfoot as a salvage procedure for complex ankle pathology using the Ilizarov technique

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 95 B, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 371-377

  Kugan, R ^a,b   Aslam, N ^a,c   Bose, D ^a,d   McNally, M A ^a  

^a NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISTAL TIBIA FRACTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; INFANT; LEG DISEASE; MALE; NEWBORN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; ANKLE INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; MODIFIED AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY SCALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; SALVAGE THERAPY; SHORT FORM 36;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRODESIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JOINT DISEASES; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874668741     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B3     Document Type: Article

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