Operative Treatment of a Unilateral Bicondylar Fracture of the Femur

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 3, 2000, Pages 104-106

  Zeebregts, C J A M ^a   Zimmerman, K W ^a   Ten Duis, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Femoral injuries, bicondylar; Fracture fixation, cancellate lag screw; Open reduction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLASTER CAST; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CASTS, SURGICAL; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0034189671     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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