Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results

Volume: 30 Number: 2 September 11, 2006
  • Bulent Aksoy
  • Kahraman Ozturk
  • Ayhan Kara
  • Ercan Olcay
  • Bekir Guven
  • Birol Sener
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Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results

Abstract

In this study 47 patients with fractures of 47 femoral diaphysis (47 cases) who had been treated conservatively between the dates of December 1992-February 1994 researched. The skin traction has been of the patients who had been receiving the treatment of primary skin traction hip spica casting was discontinued on the third week of the treatment, while it is still in the cast, then the treatment was continued in cast for six weeks more. Controls of the patients following fracture healing were satisfactory

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Bulent Aksoy This is me

Kahraman Ozturk This is me

Ayhan Kara This is me

Ercan Olcay This is me

Bekir Guven This is me

Birol Sener This is me

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September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1996 Volume: 30 Number: 2

APA
Aksoy, B., Ozturk, K., Kara, A., Olcay, E., Guven, B., & Sener, B. (2006). Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 30(2), 128-131. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942
AMA
1.Aksoy B, Ozturk K, Kara A, Olcay E, Guven B, Sener B. Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;30(2):128-131. doi:10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942
Chicago
Aksoy, Bulent, Kahraman Ozturk, Ayhan Kara, Ercan Olcay, Bekir Guven, and Birol Sener. 2006. “Management of the Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children by Hip Spica Casting With Skin Traction and Its Early Results”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30 (2): 128-31. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942.
EndNote
Aksoy B, Ozturk K, Kara A, Olcay E, Guven B, Sener B (September 1, 2006) Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30 2 128–131.
IEEE
[1]B. Aksoy, K. Ozturk, A. Kara, E. Olcay, B. Guven, and B. Sener, “Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 128–131, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942.
ISNAD
Aksoy, Bulent - Ozturk, Kahraman - Kara, Ayhan - Olcay, Ercan - Guven, Bekir - Sener, Birol. “Management of the Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children by Hip Spica Casting With Skin Traction and Its Early Results”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 30/2 (September 1, 2006): 128-131. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942.
JAMA
1.Aksoy B, Ozturk K, Kara A, Olcay E, Guven B, Sener B. Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;30:128–131.
MLA
Aksoy, Bulent, et al. “Management of the Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children by Hip Spica Casting With Skin Traction and Its Early Results”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 30, no. 2, Sept. 2006, pp. 128-31, doi:10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942.
Vancouver
1.Bulent Aksoy, Kahraman Ozturk, Ayhan Kara, Ercan Olcay, Bekir Guven, Birol Sener. Management of the femoral shaft fractures in children by hip spica casting with skin traction and its early results. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;30(2):128-31. doi:10.3944/aott.v30i2.1942