Totally absorbable screws in fixation of subtalar extra articular arthrodesis in children with spastic neuromuscular disease: preliminary report of a randomized prospective study of fourteen arthrodeses fixed with absorbable or metallic screws.

Partio, E K

Totally absorbable screws in fixation of subtalar extra articular arthrodesis in children with spastic neuromuscular disease: preliminary report of a randomized prospective study of fourteen arthrodeses fixed with absorbable or metallic screws. [electronic resource] - Journal of pediatric orthopedics - 646-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Adolescent
Arthrodesis--instrumentation
Bone Screws
Child
Female
Foot Deformities--diagnostic imaging
Humans
Lactates
Lactic Acid
Male
Neuromuscular Diseases--diagnostic imaging
Polyesters
Polymers
Prospective Studies
Radiography