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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 94-B, Issue SUPP_XXXVII | Pages 258 - 258
1 Sep 2012
Garg B Kumar V Malhotra R Kotwal P Madan M
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Introduction

Locking plates have been especially useful in the treatment of osteoporotic fractures. This study aimed to investigate the role of locking plate in femoral fractures in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta.

Material & Methods

6 male patients with osteogenesis imperfecta were operated for femoral fractures using locking compression plate. Their age ranged between 4 and 14 years. They were kept non weight bearing till the fracture united.