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In terms of operative technique, the same rules apply in the treatment of children as in the treatment of adults. However, the indications and tactics must be modified as the age of the patient decreases.
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Mittelbach, H.R. (1979). Hand Injuries in Children. In: The Injured Hand. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-6161-2_20
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