Femur Shaft Fracture in Newborns: A Report of Two Cases

Birth injuries caused by trauma during the childbirth process are very rare. They are a cause of significant neonatal morbidity despite improved obstetric and perinatal care, particularly in developing countries. Our current research, consisting of two newborns with a femur fracture, aims to shed li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Vellingiri, Kishore, Venkataraman, Sagar, Shanthappa, Arun H, Seenappa, Hariprasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7861063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564512
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12504
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Sumario:Birth injuries caused by trauma during the childbirth process are very rare. They are a cause of significant neonatal morbidity despite improved obstetric and perinatal care, particularly in developing countries. Our current research, consisting of two newborns with a femur fracture, aims to shed light on their treatment strategy.

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