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Concurrent Proximal Fractures Are Rare in Distal Forearm Fractures: A National Cross-sectional Study

INTRODUCTION: Distal forearm fractures (DFF) account for 1.5% of emergency department (ED) visits in the United States. Clinicians frequently obtain imaging above/below the location of injury to rule out additional injuries. We sought to determine the incidence of associated proximal fractures (APF)...

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Autores principales: Negaard, Matthew, Vakkalanka, Priyanka, Whipple, M. Terese, Hogrefe, Christopher, Swanson, Morgan B., Harland, Karisa K., Mathiasen, Ross, Van Heukelom, Jon, Thomsen, Timothy W., Mohr, Nicholas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6754191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31539332
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2019.5.42952