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Difficult and controversial pediatric cases: a roundtable on conservative and surgical management
Jonathan M Labovitz1, Marc A Benard, Edwin J Harris
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
|April 8, 2006
Abstract:
Pediatric clinical management is highly specialized. Problems are complex and often complicated by other medical issues that dictate limitations on therapeutic options. Appropriate diagnosis and successful clinical management depend on the experience and skill of the surgeon. This roundtable discussion focuses on seven difficult cases and presents the views of three experienced and skilled experts in the field.
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