Fracture with loss of the proximal femur
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U. E. Pazzaglia; E. Finardi; L. Pedrotti; G. Zatti
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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An 8 year old child was involved in a road accident and sustained a large wound in the left groin; radiographs showed a fracture with loss of the proximal femur. After skeletal traction for 80 days, there was bony regeneration of the proximal femur. At 8 months she was able to walk without support a