Treatment of open tibial fracture with bone defect caused by high velocity missiles: A case report
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Treatment of open tibial fracture with bone defect caused by high velocity missiles: a case report.
INTRODUCTION Tibia fracture caused by high velocity missiles is mostly comminuted and followed by bone defect which makes their healing process extremely difficult and prone to numerous complications. CASE OUTLINE A 34-year-old male was wounded at close range by a semi-automatic gun missile. He was wounded in the distal area of the left tibia and suffered a massive defect of the bone and soft...
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عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh1310693g