Posttraumatic Cortical Defect of Femur

Posttraumatic cortical defect of bone is a rare entity which occurs in a maturing skeleton following green stick or torus fracture. Most of the cases are asymptomatic and they are detected incidentally on radiograph. These lesions usually require no treatment. However, the appearance of these lesion...

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Main Authors: Jeyaseelan Nadarajah, Deep N. Srivastava, Rajesh Malhotra, Aravindh Palaniswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/815460