Aseptic nonunion of a femoral shaft treated using exchange nailing.

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Published in Chang Gung Med J on September 01, 2002

Authors

Chia-Wei Yu1, Chi-Chuan Wu, Wen-Jer Chen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopedics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, ROC. jeffyu11@yahoo.com.tw

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