External fixation versus intramedullary nailing for the treatment of open tibial shaft fractures: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The aim of this study is to compare external fixation versus intramedullary (IM) nailing to determine which strategy was more suitable for patients with open tibial shaft fractures. Eleven RCTs that compared the therapeutic outcomes between external fixation and IM nailing in patients suffering from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Health Sciences Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772632024000059 |