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Erschienen in: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 6/2023

14.02.2023 | Resident’s Corner

Paediatric tibial shaft fractures: an instructional review for the FRCS exam

verfasst von: H. Khan, F. Monsell, S. Duffy, A. Trompeter, A. Bridgens, Y. Gelfer

Erschienen in: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology | Ausgabe 6/2023

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Abstract

This instructional review presents the literature and guidelines relevant to the classification, management and prognosis of paediatric tibial shaft fractures at a level appropriate for the FRCS exit examination in Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery.
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Metadaten
Titel
Paediatric tibial shaft fractures: an instructional review for the FRCS exam
verfasst von
H. Khan
F. Monsell
S. Duffy
A. Trompeter
A. Bridgens
Y. Gelfer
Publikationsdatum
14.02.2023
Verlag
Springer Paris
Erschienen in
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology / Ausgabe 6/2023
Print ISSN: 1633-8065
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1068
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-023-03484-3

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