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Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children
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Pediatric Thighbone Femur Fracture Patient Information AAOS

Location: http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00424

The thighbone (femur) is the largest and strongest bone in the body. It can break when a child experiences a sudden forceful impact.
Contents - Diagnosis Risk Factors/Prevention Symptoms Treatment Highly Reputable
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Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures

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Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures
J. Owen, D. Stephens, J.G. Wright Canadian Journal of Surgery August 2007 Volume 50 Number 4 P. 252 full text
Conclusion: Goniometric measurement, using standardised protocols for the hip, has low reliability.
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