Outcomes of external versus internal fixation for traumatic lower limb fractures in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Aims: Lower limb fractures are common in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and represent a significant burden to the existing orthopaedic surgical infrastructure. In high income country (HIC) settings, internal fixation is the standard of care due to its superior outcomes. In LMICs, external...

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Ngā kaituhi matua:	Manon Pigeolet, Hamaiyal Sana, Morgan R. Askew, Shubham Jaswal, Paola F. Ortega, Sarah R. Bradley, Ayush Shah, Carol Mita, Daniel S. Corlew, Ayesha Saeed, Emmanuel Makasa, Kiran J. Agarwal-Harding
Hōputu:	Artigo
Reo:	Inglês
I whakaputaina:	The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-11-01
Rangatū:	Bone & Joint Open
Ngā marau:	global surgery external fixation internal fixation internal or external fixation lower limb fractures infections malunion shaft fractures nonunion lower limb surgical treatments tibial shaft fractures
Urunga tuihono:	https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.511.BJO-2024-0163
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