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Flexible Femoral Nailing of an Awake Adult Muscular Dystrophy Patient

Femoral fractures can be common in nonambulatory patients with myopathies because they present with notable osteoporosis. From the orthopaedic perspective, this can be complicated by a pre-existing knee flexion contracture and small femoral shaft size. The goals of treatment are to reduce external i...

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Autores principales: Brown, Matthew J., Song, Kim, Vollmar, Mary, Shelby, Marcus, Leshikar, Holly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7004497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32072127
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00013