Traction and Spica Casting for Closed Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children
Purpose. To evaluate the treatment outcome of skin traction followed by spica casting for closed femoral shaft fractures in children. Methods. Between September 1997 and December 2001 inclusive, outcomes of 63 children aged one month to 15 (mean, 5.3) years with closed femoral shaft fractures manage...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500109 |