title: Femoral shaft fractures in adolescents: a comparison between traction plus cast treatment and closed intramedullary nailing.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002648:Child; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary; D006801:Humans; D007870:Leg Length Inequality / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014143:Traction