Management of severe open tibial fractures: the need for combined orthopaedic and plastic surgical treatment in specialist centres.

Although it is widely accepted that grade IIIB open tibial fractures require combined specialised orthopaedic and plastic surgery, the majority of patients in the UK initially present to local hospitals without access to specialised trauma facilities. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome...

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Main Authors: Naique, S, Pearse, M, Nanchahal, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006