Correction osteotomy of distal radius malunion stabilised with dorsal locking plates without grafting

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-58

  Tiren, D ^a   Vos, D I ^a  

^a AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bone graft; Correction osteotomy; Corrective osteotomy; Distal radius; Locking plates; Malunion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897581710     PISSN: 18288936     EISSN: 18288928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11751-014-0190-2     Document Type: Article

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