Reconstruction of the infected war defects of the tibia: A fragment elongation according to the Ilizarov technique
Introduction/Aim. The treatment of tibia defects complicated with chronic osteomyelitis is difficult, often requiring one or more surgical interventions with prolonged periods of functional incapacity. Methods. We treated 20 patients with tibia defects, who had been wounded during the war operations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2005-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2005/0042-84500512895T.pdf |