A review of the epidemiology and treatment of orthopaedic injuries after earthquakes in developing countries

BACKGROUND: Earthquakes in developing countries are devastating events. Orthopaedic surgeons play a key role in treating earthquake-related injuries to the extremities. We describe orthopaedic injury epidemiology to help guide response planning for earthquake-related disasters. METHODS: Several data...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: MacKenzie, James S., Banskota, Bibek, Sirisreetreerux, Norachart, Shafiq, Babar, Hasenboehler, Erik A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-017-0115-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-017-0115-8

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