Infected Seymour-Type Fracture

Extra-articular, transverse, distal phalangeal fractures that involve the physis, are termed Seymour fractures. They are frequently associated with an avulsion of the nail and a laceration of the nail bed. For this type of fractures, sur-gical intervention is needed to explore the fracture site for...

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Main Authors: Pedro Martins Branco, Carolina Baptista, Carlos Maia Dias, Gonçalo Martinho, Manuel Oliveira, António Júlio Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: José de Mello Saúde 2018-06-01
Series:Gazeta Médica
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Online Access:http://www.gazetamedica.pt/index.php/gazeta/article/view/165