Dimensions of the paediatric femur: anatomical limitations of flexible intramedullary nailing

PURPOSE: Although spica casting remains the benchmark for treating diaphyseal femur fractures in preschool children, some authors advocate using flexible intramedullary nails in certain situations. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the anatomic feasibility of flexible nailing in young chi...

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Autores principales: Lucak, T., Raju, S., Andrews, A., Igbokwe, L., Heffernan, M. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2019
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30996748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.13.180194

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30996748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.13.180194

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