Surgical Management of a Salter-Harris Type I Distal Physeal Fracture of the Tibia in a Calf: A Case Report
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Distances between the Pins | Values (cm) |
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a | 5 |
b | 3 |
c | 2 |
d | 4 |
e | 2 |
f | 3 |
g | 2 |
h | 1.5 |
i | 3 |
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Lemaitre, V.; Cote, E.; Bellon, C.; Cassard, H.; Schelcher, F.; Maillard, R.; Robcis, R. Surgical Management of a Salter-Harris Type I Distal Physeal Fracture of the Tibia in a Calf: A Case Report. Vet. Sci. 2023, 10, 463. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci10070463
Lemaitre V, Cote E, Bellon C, Cassard H, Schelcher F, Maillard R, Robcis R. Surgical Management of a Salter-Harris Type I Distal Physeal Fracture of the Tibia in a Calf: A Case Report. Veterinary Sciences. 2023; 10(7):463. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci10070463
Chicago/Turabian StyleLemaitre, Victor, Emeline Cote, Christophe Bellon, Hervé Cassard, François Schelcher, Renaud Maillard, and Rodolphe Robcis. 2023. "Surgical Management of a Salter-Harris Type I Distal Physeal Fracture of the Tibia in a Calf: A Case Report" Veterinary Sciences 10, no. 7: 463. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci10070463