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Distal femoral physeal crush injury with metaphyseal comminution – A report of two cases and a new perspective to physeal injury

The physis of a long bone may get ‘sandwiched’ and crushed between the metaphysis and the epiphysis if it is traumatically loaded along its long axis. Such a physeal injury may lead to complications like angular deformities and growth restrictions and hence, management of such injuries requires adeq...

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Autores principales: Behera, Prateek, Gopinathan, Nirmal Raj, Kumar, Avinash, Saibaba, Balaji, Sudesh, Pebam, John, Rakesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29203221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2017.04.010