EVALUATION AND COMPARISON OF OPEN AND CLOSED TIBIA SHAFT FRACTURES IN A QUATERNARY REFERENCE CENTER
ABSTRACT Introduction Tibia shaft fractures are among the most common in orthopedic practice, but Brazilian literature remains limited on the subject. Objective To evaluate the characteristics of tibia shaft fractures and conduct a comparison between exposed and closed fractures of the tibia. M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2018-06-01
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Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522018000300194&tlng=en |