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that are not directly related to classical EBM. In complex patients, such as those suffering from polytrauma, this approach may turn out to be more effective in predicting the results of interventions in the specific patient. 29 Such data science
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joint widely practised in orthopaedic surgery may not be possible due to soft tissue disruption. In the polytrauma patient requiring damage limitation stabilization surgery, utilizing second-line approaches so that concomitant limb injuries can be
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scarring of skin and periarticular soft tissue) ( 23 , 24 ). Stiffness-related risk factors include external fixator use, open fractures, polytrauma, the need for fasciotomies, wound complications requiring increased immobilisation, extensor apparatus
