A study of management of fracture shaft femur in children in a rural population

Background: Femoral shaft fractures account for 1.6% of all bony injuries in children, and the mode of treatment for children between 6 and 16 years of age is still debatable. Objectives: To compare the merits and demerits of operative and conservative managements of fracture shaft femur in children...

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Main Authors: Soumya Ghosh, Souvik Bag, Soma Datta, Arunima Chaudhuri, Debasis Singha Roy, Abhijit Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
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Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2013;volume=40;issue=3;spage=135;epage=139;aulast=Ghosh