Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Bioabsorbable and Metal Screw Fixation for Distal Tibial Physeal Fracture in Children and Adolescents
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Metal screws for fixation often necessitate a second surgery for removal, posing challenges in orthopedic care, which adds to treatment costs, introduces potential complications, and increases the psychological burden on patients. In pediatric cases, the...
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| Main Authors: | Woo Sub Kim MD, Ki Hyuk Sung PhD, Yoon Hyo Choi MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00212 |
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