Trochanteric osteotomy and wire fixation: A comparison of 2 techniques

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 333, Issue , 1996, Pages 208-216

  Nercessian, Ohannes A ^a   Newton, Peter M ^a   Joshi, Ravindra P ^a   Sheikh, Baback ^b   Eftekhar, Nas S ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0030482677     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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