Management of Femoral Fractures in Aging Adult Polio Population: A Retrospective Review of 13 Cases
INTRODUCTION[|]Polio survivors have common sequelae of lower extremity paralysis characterized by flaccid muscle tone, limited ambulation, asymmetric involvement, retarded growth, and disuse osteoporosis. Such patients at risk of disuse osteoporosis are also at risk of sustaining osteoporotic fractu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=scie&un=SCIE-95967 |