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Lengthening Over an Existing Intramedullary Nail In Cases of Post-traumatic Femoral Shortening. Technical Note. Case Series Study
BACKGROUND: Intramedullary (IM) nailing is the method of choice for the treatment of most femoral shaft fractures. However, despite successful solid union, great initial fracture comminution can lead to significant leg length discrepancy affecting normal gait mechanics. Femoral osteotomy and distrac...
Autores principales: | Boutsiadis, Achilleas, Iosifidou, Eirini, Nikolaos, Xilouris, Hatzokos, Ippokratis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Open
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797680/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27053972 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001610010012 |
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