Failure of the spiral blade module of the AO unreamed femoral nail

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 6-7, 1998, Pages 415-417

  Sochart, D H ^a,b   Bamford, D J ^b   Paul, A S ^b  

^a Manchester Royal Infirmary ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; BONE NAILS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031928897     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004020050283     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Winquist RA (1993) Locked femoral nailing. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 1 : 95-105