450 Closed fractures of the distal third of the tibia treated with a functional brace

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 428, Issue , 2004, Pages 261-271

  Sarmiento, Augusta ^a   Latta, Loren L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACE; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE NONUNION; HEALING; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE;

EID: 8644286251     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000137550.68318.f8     Document Type: Article

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