Early reduction versus skin traction in the orthopaedic treatment of femoral shaft fractures in children under 6 years old

Background Femoral shaft fractures occur very frequently in children, and their prognosis usually is good. Nonoperative treatment is the gold standard for children under 6 years because of the excellent bony union and the remodelling qualities. Purpose The aim of this study was to compare two orthop...

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Main Author: Hayek, Toni (author)
Other Authors: D'Ollonne, Thomas (author), Rubio, Amandine (author), Leroux, Julien (author), Lusakisimo, Simon (author), Griffet, Jacques (author)
Format: article
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/4337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-009-0174-9
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/full/10.1007/s11832-009-0174-9
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