Analysis of staged treatment for gustilo anderson IIIB/C open tibial fractures
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Analysis of the characteristics of patients with open tibial fractures of Gustilo and Anderson type III.
OBJECTIVE To analyze the characteristics of patients with Gustilo-Anderson Type III open tibial fractures treated at a tertiary care hospital in São Paulo between January 2013 and August 2014. METHODS This was a cross-sectional retrospective study. The following data were gathered from the electronic medical records: age; gender; diagnosis; trauma mechanism; comorbidities; associated fracture...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0019-5413
DOI: 10.4103/ortho.ijortho_344_16