The Impact of Inadequate Soft-tissue Coverage following Severe Open Tibia Fractures in Tanzania
Background:. Managing lower extremity fractures complicated by large soft-tissue defects is challenging for surgeons in low- and middle-income countries, and long-term quality of life (QOL) for these patients is unclear. Methods:. We examined QOL, surgical complications, and longitudinal outcomes in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003272 |