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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00212
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