Entry sites for antegrade femoral nailing

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 330, Issue , 1996, Pages 281-287

  Georgiadis, Gregory M ^a   Olexa, Thomas A ^a   Ebraheim, Nabila ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FEMUR; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029813565     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199609000-00036     Document Type: Article

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