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Forearm gangrene following distraction injury at elbow in a neonate

Gangrene of limbs in newborn is extremely rare. A number of aetiological factors may account for such type of situation. We describe herewith a case of gangrene of forearm in newborn following distraction injury to the physis of elbow and vessels of forearm by excessive pull on upper limb during dif...

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Autores principales: Sahu, Biswajit, Panigrahi, Ranajit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21886935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.83136