Clinical course, complication rate and outcome of segmental resection and distraction osteogenesis after chronic tibial osteitis

Injury

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1049-1056

  Spiegl, Ulrich ^a,b   Pätzold, Robert ^a   Friederichs, Jan ^a   Hungerer, Sven ^a   Militz, Matthias ^a   BüHren, Volker ^a  

^a BG UNFALLKLINIK MURNAU   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial eradication; Chronic tibial osteitis; Distraction osteogenesis; Ilizarov fixator; Segmental resection; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC BONE CEMENT; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AXIAL DEALIGNMENT; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; CEMENT SPACER; CHRONIC TIBIAL OSTEITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILIZAROV EXTERNAL FIXATOR; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG AMPUTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADICAL RESECTION; RADICAL SEGMENTAL RESECTION; RECURRENT INFECTION; SHORT FORM 36; TIBIA; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEITIS; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893640830     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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