Femur fractures in burn patients: A 22-year case series
The purpose of this study was to report our experience caring for burn patients with femur fractures and to compare outcomes of fractures treated with internal fixation within and after 48 h of injury. Twenty femur fractures were identified in the 17 burn patients. Two patients died prior to definit...
Main Authors: | Capt Patrick M. Wise, Anastasiya Ivanko, Capt Wyatt D. Vander Voort, Mark A. Lee, Tina L. Palmieri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Burns Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912224000075 |
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