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KMID : 0378019770200100066
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New Medical Journal
1977 Volume.20 No. 10 p.66 ~ p.70
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The Use of Methylmethacrylate as an Adjunct in the Internal Fixation of Unstable Comminuted Fractures of the Femoral Shaft in Adults
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李康正/Lee, Kang Jung
朴相元/邊永壽/李弘鍵/Park, Sang Won/Byun, Young Su/Lee, Hong Kyu
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Abstract
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Unstable comminuted femoral shaft fracture in two patients were treated by open reduction and internal fixation (Kuntscher I-M nailing).
Supplemented with methylmethacrylate packed into the curetted medullary space. All patients were sitting up in a chair the day after operation.
Partial weight bearing on the limb was started within two weeks. Ankylosis of knee joint was prevented by early motion of knee joint. The fracture healed by periosteal new bone formation.
There was no evidence of refractures or wound complication.
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