Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8718634 | Injury | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
As one in twenty polytrauma patients sustains at least one foot fracture and a substantial amount of these fractures are diagnosed in a delayed fashion, physicians, regardless of their specialty, should have a high index of suspicion for injuries of the feet in polytrauma patients.
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Authors
Quirine M.J. van der Vliet, Robert C. Lucas, George Velmahos, Roderick M. Houwert, Luke P.H. Leenen, Falco Hietbrink, Marilyn Heng,