Fractures of the greater trochanter induced by osteolysis with the anatomic medullary locking prosthesis

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 706-712

  Claus, Alexandra M ^a   Hopper Jr , Robert H ^b   Engh, Charles A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ANDERSON ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Late complication; Osteolytic lesion; Total hip arthroplasty (THA); Trochanteric fractures; Trochanteric osteolysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POROSITY; PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036713567     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2002.33557     Document Type: Article

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