Intramedullary Fixation Using Kirschner Wires in Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 431-434

  Imajima, Yukari ^a   Kitano, Motohiro ^a   Ueda, Takafumi ^a  

^a OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

nonelongating rod; Osteogenesis imperfecta; wire exchange

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVISION FREE SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSCORTICAL MIGRATION; WIRE BENT; WIRE BREAKAGE; BONE WIRE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DEVICES; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BONE WIRES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 84956870739     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000285     Document Type: Article

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