Injury of the knee ligaments associated with ipsilateral femoral shaft fractures
OBJECTIVE: With the objective of identifying the incidence of ipsilateral knee ligament injury, thirty-six patients with femoral shaft fractures were evaluated. METHODS: During the osteosynthesis procedure to repair the femur while under anesthesia, all patients underwent a physical examination...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2013-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162013000500438&lng=en&tlng=en |