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Descriptor English:   Ilizarov Technique 
Descriptor Spanish:   Técnica de Ilizarov 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Técnica de Ilizarov 
Synonyms English:   Ilizarov Method
Ilizarov Technic
Method, Ilizarov
Technic, Ilizarov
Technique, Ilizarov  
Tree Number:   E04.555.120.380
E04.555.300.380
Definition English:   A bone fixation technique using an external fixator (FIXATORS, EXTERNAL) for lengthening limbs, correcting pseudarthroses and other deformities, and assisting the healing of otherwise hopeless traumatic or pathological fractures and infections, such as chronic osteomyelitis. The method was devised by the Russian orthopedic surgeon Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (1921-1992). (From Bull Hosp Jt Dis 1992 Summer;52(1):1) 
Indexing Annotation English:   bone fixation method using an external fixator; do not use /util except by MeSH definition
See Related English:   Osteogenesis, Distraction
 
History Note English:   96 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ED education
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   32723 
Unique Identifier:   D018889 

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