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Serial Femoral Fractures in An Amputation Stump: A Case Report

We report a case of an above-knee amputee who underwent dynamic hip screw fixation for a proximal femoral fracture and then open reduction and internal fixation a few years later for a further femoral fracture in the same stump. The patient had a good outcome. We aim to discuss the challenges in dec...

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Autores principales: Nannaparaju, M., Annavaram, K., Anwar, R., Khan, W. S., Hambidge, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567161
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001711010316