Rare association of thermal burns of the knee and ankle with wounds of the patellar and achilles tendons
Contact burns involving the joints of the lower limbs are rare. When these burns are of the fourth degree, their treatment becomes a real challenge because they can damage important anatomical elements in statics and locomotion such as muscles, tendons, and bones. The functional prognosis of the low...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Burns Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912223000135 |