The stubbed great toe: Importance of early recognition and treatment of open fractures of the distal phalanx

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-34

  Kensinger, Daniel R ^a,e   Guille, James T ^a,b   Horn, B David ^a,c   Herman, Martin J ^a,d  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fracture infection; Osteomyelitis; Phalanx; Stubbed toe

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISTAL PHALANX; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FOOT INJURY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; GROWTH DISORDER; HALLUX; HUMAN; LACERATION; NAIL BED; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOES;

EID: 0035149552     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200101000-00008     Document Type: Article

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