A biomechanical comparison of various methods of stabilization of subtrochanteric fractures of the femur

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 297-305

  Tencer, A F ^a   Johnson, K D ^b   Johnston, D W C ^b   Gill, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Implant rigidity comparison; Subtrochanteric femoral fracture

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INJURY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; CADAVER; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0021678609     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100020312     Document Type: Article

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