Orthoplastic Management of Pediatric Open Lower Limb Fractures
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Update on the Management of Open Lower Limb Fractures
Open lower limb fractures pose a significant challenging pathology for orthopaedic and plastic surgeons to manage due to the combined soft tissue damage, bone loss and potential vascular compromise. These fracture require extensive team-work and expertise between several surgical specialties and the advice of non-surgical specialties to ensure good clinical outcomes. Extensive research has impr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2169-7574
DOI: 10.1097/01.gox.0000584864.77298.50