Use of reconstruction nails to manage ipsilateral displaced femoral neck-shaft fractures: Assessment of a new approach

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-193

  Lin, S H ^a   Lo, C W ^a   Cheng, S C ^a   Kuo, M Y ^a   Chin, L S ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ipsilateral femoral neck shaft fractures; Reconstruction nails

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE NAIL; BONE NECROSIS; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036995206     PISSN: 10225536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/230949900201000214     Document Type: Article

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