CS Roberts, HC Pape, AL Jones, AL Malkani… - JBJS, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Many orthopaedic patients who have sustained multiple injuries benefit from the early total care of major bone fractures. However, the strategy is not the best option, and indeed might …
MJ Bosse, EJ MacKenzie, JF Kellam… - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Limb salvage for severe trauma has replaced amputation as the primary treatment in many trauma centers. However, long-term outcomes after limb reconstruction or …
In its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition, Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults offers a complete print and multimedia package: the established" gold-standard" two …
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Background: Urgent débridement of open fractures has been considered to be of paramount importance for the prevention of infection. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate …
Background: A recent study demonstrated that patients treated with amputation and those treated with reconstruction had comparable functional outcomes at two years following limb …
Volumetric muscle loss (VML) injuries are prevalent in civilian and military trauma patients and are known to impart chronic functional deficits. The frank loss of muscle tissue that …
Background: Little is known about the psychological morbidity associated with limb- threatening injuries. It was hypothesized that a substantial proportion of patients who sustain …
EJ MacKenzie, MJ Bosse, JF Kellam… - Journal of Trauma …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: A better understanding of the factors influencing return to work (RTW) after major limb trauma is essential in reducing the high costs associated with these injuries …