A guide to an improvised femoral traction splint in a resource-limited setting

African Journal of Emergency Medicine - Tập 11 - Trang 248-251 - 2021
S. Swanepoel1,2, B. Bonner1, B. Salence1, K. Evans3,4, S. Maqungo2,5, N. Kauta1,2
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mitchells Plain Hospital, Cape Town 7785, South Africa
2Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7935, South Africa
3Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7935, South Africa
4Emergency Centres, Mitchells Plain and Heideveld Hospitals, Cape Town 7785, South Africa
5Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, Cape Town 7925, South Africa

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African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Tập 11

248-251

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