Cargando…

Functional assessment of long bone fracture healing in Samburu County Referral Hospital (Kenya): the squat and smile challenge

BACKGROUND: The burden of musculoskeletal trauma is increasing in low- and middle-income countries. Due to the low clinical follow-up rates in these regions, the Squat-and-Smile test (S&S) has previously been proposed as a proxy to assess bone healing (BH) capacity after surgery involving bone f...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sciuto, Daniele, Marzorati, Mauro, Shearer, David W., Lanfranconi, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8575421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34765899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000148