Acute femoral shortening for reconstruction of a complex lower extremity crush injury
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DOI: 10.1007/s11751-018-0311-4
Abstract: Traumatic through-knee or transfemoral amputations with concomitant ipsilateral femoral fractures are extremely rare injuries. The initial goal of management is patient resuscitation and stabilization. Subsequent interventions focus on limb salvage and the creation of a… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; lower extremity; femoral shortening; injury ... See more keywords