Avascular necrosis of the femoral head after intertrochanteric fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-137

  Baixauli, Emilio J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Avascular necrosis; Intertrochanteric fracture; Osteonecrosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033071974     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-199902000-00011     Document Type: Article

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