Intrapelvic protrusion of guide wire during fixation of fracture neck of femur

Injury

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 839-841

  Mishra, Puneet ^a   Jain, Pankaj ^a   Aggarwal, Ajay ^a   Upadhyay, Ashish ^a   Maini, Lalit ^b   Gautam, V K ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; GUIDE WIRE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BONE WIRES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIS;

EID: 0036837122     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(02)00172-9     Document Type: Article

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