A new technique for creating an abdominal window in a hip spica cast.
Opening an abdominal window in a hip spica type of cast can be a troubling maneuver for both orthopaedic surgeon and patient. We present a simple device to create an abdominal window more easily.
Kiter
Esat
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Department of Orthopaedics, Pamukkale University School of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey. kiter@superonline.com
Demirkan
Fahir
F
Kiliç
B Alper
BA
Erkula
Gürkan
G
D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002648:Child; D004867:Equipment Design; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D006617:Hip Dislocation / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans