Iatrogenic avulsion of the greater trochanter during prosthetic replacement of the hip;Der iatrogene trochanter-major-abriss bei prothetischer versorgung medialer schenkelhalsfrakturen

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 497-499

  Probst, A ^a   Wetterkamp, D ^a   Neuber, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avulsion of the greater trochanter; Fracture of the neck of femur; Hip replacement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; JOINT MOBILITY; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0032964173     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050440     Document Type: Article

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