Autor: |
Eleanor Goldstein, George D. Chloros, Peter V. Giannoudis |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Trauma Case Reports, Vol 36, Iss , Pp 100562- (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2352-6440 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100562 |
Popis: |
Infected non-union status post forearm fracture fixation is a challenge to treat and may be associated with unpredictable outcomes. The management of such a case involving a 71-year-old female suffering from Parkinson's disease is reported herein. The patient referred to our unit for a second opinion while she was under consideration for amputation at her local hospital. Utilising the two stage Masquelet technique successful limb salvage and excellent function were achieved. |
Databáze: |
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