Delayed fixation of displaced type II and III pediatric femoral neck fractures

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-258

  Azam, Md Quamar ^a   Iraqi, A A ^a   Sherwani, M K A ^a   Abbas, M ^a   Alam, Afzal ^a   Sabir, Amir Bin ^a   Asif, Naiyer ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Delayed fixation; Femoral neck fracture; Pediatric fractures

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349135042     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.53455     Document Type: Article

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