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Casting versus flexible intramedullary nailing in displaced forearm shaft fractures in children aged 7–12 years: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: The forearm is the most common fracture location in children, with an increasing incidence. Displaced forearm shaft fractures have traditionally been treated with closed reduction and cast immobilisation. Diaphyseal fractures in children have poor remodelling capacity. Malunion can cau...

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Autores principales: Grahn, Petra, Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko, Nietosvaara, Yrjänä, Syvänen, Johanna, Salonen, Anne, Ahonen, Matti, Helenius, Ilkka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8381323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34417215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048248