Year: 2005
Type: review
Abstract: Historically, because of the problems involved in initial limb salvage and the subsequent difficulty of reconstructing large skeletal defects many fractures with significant bone loss were treated by primary amputation. Modern techniques of fracture stabilisation and soft-tissue reconstruction mean
Institutions: Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, University of Leeds
Language: English
Subfield: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2129190054