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Subcutaneous emphysema of the leg after hardware removal and bone allografting for infected non-union of the distal femur

BACKGROUND: Infected non-unions of the supracondylar region of the femur are uncommon. Even though hardware removal is a common procedure, it may lead to complications, including neurovascular injury, refracture, worsening pain or recurrence of deformity. CASE PRESENTATION: We report on a male who d...

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Autores principales: Denaro, Vincenzo, Longo, Umile Giuseppe, Salvatore, Giuseppe, Candela, Vincenzo, Maffulli, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28810893
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1706-y