Pathological fracture of the femur in Alagille syndrome that was treated with low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation and an Ilizarov ring fixator: a case report.

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Published in BMC Musculoskelet Disord on July 08, 2014

Authors

Koji Nozaka1, Yoichi Shimada, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Shin Yamada, Yuji Kasukawa, Atsuko Noguchi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Hondo, Akita 010-8543, Japan. kk-nozaka@mue.biglobe.ne.jp.

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