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The incidence of physeal fractures in the lower limb and the frequency of premature physeal closure: a cohort study of 236 patients

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Physeal fractures represent 15–20% of all pediatric fractures and may lead to premature physeal closure (PPC). The aim of our study was to determine the incidence rates of physeal fractures in the lower limb and the proportion of PPC that lead to limb length discrepancy (LLD)...

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Autores principales: Cant, David A L W, Faergemann, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medical Journals Sweden, on behalf of the Nordic Orthopedic Federation 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10286110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37345369
http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2023.13429