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Greenstick fractures of the middle third of the forearm : prospective multi-centre study

Schmuck, T. and Altermatt, S. and Büchler, P. and Klima-Lange, D. and Krieg, A. and Lutz, N. and Muermann, J. and Slongo, T. and Sossai, R. and Hasler, C.. (2010) Greenstick fractures of the middle third of the forearm : prospective multi-centre study. European journal of pediatric surgery, Vol. 20, no. 5. pp. 316-320.

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Abstract

Greenstick fractures suffered during growth have a high risk for refracture and posttraumatic deformity, particularly at the forearm diaphysis. The use of a preemptive completion of the fracture by manipulation of the concave cortex is controversial and data supporting this approach are few.
Faculties and Departments:03 Faculty of Medicine > Bereich Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (Klinik) > Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (UKBB) > Kinderorthopädie (Hasler)
03 Faculty of Medicine > Departement Klinische Forschung > Bereich Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (Klinik) > Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (UKBB) > Kinderorthopädie (Hasler)
UniBasel Contributors:Hasler, Carol-Claudius
Item Type:Article, refereed
Article Subtype:Research Article
Publisher:Georg Thieme
ISSN:0939-7248
Note:Publication type according to Uni Basel Research Database: Journal article
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