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Review
. 2008 Jul;31(7):681-90.
doi: 10.3928/01477447-20110505-08.

Treatment of acute distal femur fractures

Brett D Crist  1 , Gregory J Della Rocca, Yvonne M Murtha
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Review

Treatment of acute distal femur fractures

Brett D Crist et al. Orthopedics. 2008 Jul.

Abstract

An emphasis on indirect reduction techniques to restore limb alignment has improved the rate of fracture healing and decreased infection rates, fixation failure, and the need for bone grafting.

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