CURRENT CONCEPT AND MANAGEMENT OF FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURES

• Main Authors: Marindratama, Hasmeinda, Santoso, Asep, Anwar, Iwan Budiwan
• Format: UMS Journal (OJS)
• Language: eng
• Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta 2023
• Subjects: Femoral Shaft Fracture; Non-Operative Management; Operative Management
• Online Access: https://journals2.ums.ac.id/index.php/biomedika/article/view/3310

ABSTRACT Femoral shaft fractures are severe injuries and are often associated with a high impact trauma mechanism, frequently seen in multiple injured patients. In contrast an indirect trauma mechanism can lead to a complex femoral shaft fracture especially in elderly patients with minor bone stock...