Management of Traumatic Bone Loss in the Lower Extremity

Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 469-482

  Pipitone, Paul S ^a   Rehman, Saqib ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical sized defects; Limb reconstruction; Lower extremity trauma; Segmental bone loss

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR;

ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT PROTOCOL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BONE INJURY; BONE REGENERATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE TREATMENT; GENE THERAPY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LEG FRACTURE; LEG INJURY; LEG LENGTHENING; LIMB SALVAGE; MASQUELET TECHNIQUE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; REAMER IRRIGATOR IRRIGATOR; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND IRRIGATION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CRITICAL SIZED DEFECTS; FRACTURE FIXATION; LAVAGE; LIMB RECONSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEGMENTAL BONE LOSS;

CRITICAL SIZED DEFECTS; LIMB RECONSTRUCTION; LOWER EXTREMITY TRAUMA; SEGMENTAL BONE LOSS;

BONE LENGTHENING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; COMPOSITE TISSUE ALLOGRAFTS; DEBRIDEMENT; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOPOROSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SALVAGE THERAPY; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 84908296953     PISSN: 00305898     EISSN: 15581373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocl.2014.06.008     Document Type: Review

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