Lower Leg Fractures in Children and Adolescents—Comparison of Conservative vs. ECMES Treatment

Background: Lower leg fractures are one of the most common fractures in pediatric age. In general, treatment of lower leg fractures is predominantly non-operative, requiring clinical and radiological controls. Nevertheless, it can be observed that in recent years tibial shaft fractures have increasi...

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Main Authors: Birte Weber, Miriam Kalbitz, Meike Baur, Christian Karl Braun, Jörn Zwingmann, Jochen Pressmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.597870/full