Treatment of fractures of the tibial diaphysis using external fixator compared with locked intramedullary nails Tratamento das fraturas diafisárias da tíbia com fixador externo comparado com a haste intramedular bloqueada

OBJECTIVE: To compare efficiency of external fixator in modular form with unilateral and uniplanar intramedullary locked seeking definitive treatment of fractures of the tibia diaphysis. METHODS: Orthopedic surgical treatments were compared to 50 patients with definite diafisária fractu...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Tavares Cardozo, Luís Gustavo Silva, Leandro Augusto Bragante, Murilo Antônio Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2013-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162013000200137

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