MANAGEMENT OF FLOATING KNEE INJURIES
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floating knee injuries: results of treatment and outcomes
background: floating knee, referred to as ipsilateral fractures of the femur and tibia, is usually associated with several complications and mortality. this study was designed to present our experience with treatment of this injury throughout; age, sex, mechanism of injury, associated injuries, method and results of treatment, and complications of floating knee are discussed. materials and meth...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Orthopaedics Traumatology & Surgical Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2455-0809,2454-4167
DOI: 10.47618/ijotss/v5i2.19