Papakostidis, C <br/><br/>
Distraction osteogenesis in the treatment of long bone defects of the lower limbs: effectiveness, complications and clinical results; a systematic review and meta-analysis.  [electronic resource] 

 -  The bone & joint journal  Dec 2013 
 - 1673-80 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Review; Systematic Review 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>2049-4408 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1302/0301-620X.95B12.32385  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Amputation, Surgical<br/>Bone Transplantation--methods<br/>Femoral Fractures--surgery<br/>Fractures, Malunited--surgery<br/>Fractures, Ununited--surgery<br/>Humans<br/>Ilizarov Technique--adverse effects<br/>Leg Bones--surgery<br/>Osteomyelitis--surgery<br/>Recurrence<br/>Tibial Fractures--surgery<br/>Treatment Outcome