Bilateral midshaft femoral fractures in an adolescent baseball player
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Femoral midshaft fracture is one of the most common clinical injuries and is often caused by high-energy traffic accidents. Intramedullary nailings, plates, and external fixators are all used as treatment alternatives for a variety of patients depending on fracture location, displacement, comminution, soft tissue condition, and local tradition. Locked intramedullary nailing is currently the pre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1569-1993
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2016.02.001