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East and Central African Journal of Surgery
Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa
ISSN: 1024-297X EISSN: 1024-297X
Vol. 19, No. 2, 2014, pp. 84-86
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Bioline Code: js14038
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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East and Central African Journal of Surgery, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2014, pp. 84-86
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Supplementary Management of Displaced Fractures with Rush Pin in District Hospital
Johnson, O. Kenneth
Abstract
Displaced fractures pose challenges to the district hospital surgeon for successful
management when patient resources do not permit referral to tertiary centres. We report
the use of Rush pins to aid fracture reduction and stabilization in several situations with
few complications.
Keywords
Displaced fracture; Rush Pin
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