Pediatric Femur Fractures

Hodax, Jonathan D.

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Jonathan D. Hodax MD⁴

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Pediatric femur fracture (Fig. 42.1) workup includes evaluation of open vs. closed, neurovascular compromise, degree of shortening, associated injuries, displaced/non-displaced, and physeal involvement.

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Department of Orthopedics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
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Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Jonathan D. Hodax
Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Adam E. M. Eltorai
Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Hodax, J.D. (2017). Pediatric Femur Fractures. In: Hodax, J., Eltorai, A., Daniels, A. (eds) The Orthopedic Consult Survival Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52347-7_41

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52347-7_41
Published: 04 April 2017
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