title: Early or delayed limb lengthening after acute shortening in the treatment of traumatic below-knee amputations and Gustilo and Anderson type IIIC open tibial fractures: The results of a case series.
authors.affiliation: Medical Park Goztepe Hospital, E5 Karayolu, Goztepe Kavsagi, Goztepe, Istanbul, Turkey. drfatihpar@gmail.com
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Parmaksizoglu
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Koprulu
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Unal
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cansu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D001852:Bone Lengthening / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods; D016267:External Fixators; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D017102:Fracture Healing; D005597:Fractures, Open / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011184:Postoperative Period; D012092:Replantation / Q000379:methods; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult