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Review
. 1995 Oct;12(4):791-800.

Treatment of open fractures

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  • PMID: 8536212
Review

Treatment of open fractures

K M Healey et al. Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 1995 Oct.

Abstract

This article reviews current concepts in treating open fractures along with case studies to illustrate specific treatment procedures. It should be used as a basis for care and provide the fundamentals to successfully treat patients in a trauma setting. The practitioner will find this a challenging and exciting area for professional practice.

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