학술논문

Avoiding Complications in the Care of Fractures of the Tibia.
Document Type
Article
Source
Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, American Volume. Aug2008, Vol. 90 Issue 8, p1760-1768. 9p.
Subject
*BONE injuries
*TREATMENT of fractures
*FRACTURE fixation
*PREVENTION
*THERAPEUTICS
LEG fractures
Language
ISSN
0021-9355
Abstract
The article presents advice and information for orthopedic surgeons who want to avoid complications when caring for fractures of the tibia, which are the most common type of long bone fractures. A discussion of the three most common complications that are seen in fracture fixation of the tibia, and of their recognition and treatment, is presented.