Wachstumsverhalten nach Oberschenkelschaftfrakturen

Abstract

Newly developed implants currently provide a variety of methods for osteosynthesis for each age group and each fracture type. This allows a better fracture, weight and age adjusted retention of fractures with increased stability and a lower risk of post-traumatic leg length differences. Secondary effects are prompt mobilization and reintegration in the social environment of patients and hence a better achievement of their own therapeutic goals.

Overhead-Extension für die Therapie der isolierten Femurfraktur des Kleinkindes – Was lernt man von den Eltern

“…This discrepancy might be explained by the fact that we solely asked the parents and did not analyze our own documentation for this information. The parents' perception of complications might have been much higher than of that of a medical professional, and this discrepancy has been reported in the literature for other diseases [1,19,28]. This should alert us to the idea that parents may see other factors as more important than clinicians do.…”