Clinical Lecture on Delayed Union and Non-Union of Bones
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Epidemiology of Delayed Union of Long Bones
Aim: To study the epidemiology of delayed union of long bones. Introduction: In India, the availability of fracture healing therapies to the general public is limited. The infrastructure of the health system in India, involving both public and private sector does not provide adequate opportunity for rural and low-income inhabitants to access the needed care. Due to these reasons, majority of th...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1872
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.622.597