Open fractures of the femoral shaft.
review · Level V
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Abstract
In this article, the treatment of open fractures of the femoral shaft is discussed, and the available clinical studies are reviewed. A rationale for treating these types of fractures is provided, and specific recommendations are made.
Medical subject headings
- Femoral Fractures
- Fracture Fixation
- Fractures, Open
Anatomy
- femur