Poor prognostic factors of femoral shaft fractures in children treated by elastic intramedullary nailing
Introduction: Femoral shaft fractures in pediatric patients are treated by elastic intramedullary nailing using titanium or stainless-steel nails. The elastic stable intramedullary nailing behaves as an internal splint, promoting early mobilization. This type of treatment involves a minimally invasi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | SICOT-J |
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Online Access: | https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2020/01/sicotj190045/sicotj190045.html |