Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8718576 | Injury | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
While GSWs are traditionally thought of as open injuries, low energy GSW tibia fractures had a low rate of infection and no nonunions, and resulted in a reoperation rate similar to closed blunt tibia shaft fractures and significantly lower than open tibia fractures.
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Authors
Charles A. Su, Mai P. Nguyen, Jeffrey A. O'Donnell, Heather A. Vallier,