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Limb salvage in a partially amputated distal femur with extensive segmental bone loss using the nailing after lengthening technique: a case report

Segmental long bone defects resulting from high-energy trauma with severe soft tissue loss are difficult problems to manage. Amputation was for a long time the primary mainstay of treatment. This is the report on a 15-year-old male patient who sustained a third-degree open, traumatic fracture with p...

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Autor principal: Wozasek, Gerald Eliot
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25754024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-015-0212-8