Paediatric fractures in a sub-saharan tertiary care center: a cohort analysis of demographic characteristics, clinical presentation, therapeutic patterns and outcomes
Introduction: paediatric fractures are often of good prognosis due to auto-correction of insufficient fracture reduction by bone remodeling. In sub-Saharan Africa, traditional healers are renowned for managing fractures and there is a neglect for specialized pediatric fracture care. We aimed to dete...
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Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2017-05-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/27/46/pdf/46.pdf
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