The long-term results of Lubinus interplanta hemiarthroplasty in 228 acute femoral neck fractures. A retrospective six-year follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 357-360

  Isotalo, Kari ^a   Rantanen, J ^a   Aarimaa V ^a   Gullichsen, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hemiarthroplasty; Hip fracture; Semiendoprosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PROSTHESIS; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036966755     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690209100409     Document Type: Article

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