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Órgano Oficial del Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología

2007, Number 3

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Acta Ortop Mex 2007; 21 (3)

Fracture of the carpal scaphoid in a girl

Zamudio VL

Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 159-160
PDF size: 57.54 Kb.


ABSTRACT

A case of a fracture of the scaphoid carpiano in a girl of 12 years. It was dealt with immobilization with plaster without including the thumb during 6 weeks. Literature is reviewed.


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