Reimplantation of a Large Extruded Segment of Tibia in an Open Fracture in a Pediatric Patient
A 6-year-old boy presented with a Gustilo type IIIB open fracture on his left leg with a segment of bone loss in his tibia. The boy's attendants brought two bone fragments recovered from the scene of the accident. The extruded bones were a segment with a length of 5.5 cm and a cortical bone wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2019-04-01
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Series: | The Surgery Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1688952 |