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Nonunion in a distal radius metaphyseal fracture in a child: Role of intact periosteal sleeve in management

We present an adolescent with distal radius nonunion following an open fracture and failed surgery which eventually united when the length and stability was restored for eight weeks duration. The intact periosteal sleeve at the nonunion site formed new bone when its tension was restored by gradual d...

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Autores principales: Sivashanmugam, Raju, Vijay, Sriram, Balakumar, Balasubramanian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4292322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593362
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.143919