Ender nailing for supracondylar fracture of the femur after total knee arthroplasty: Five case reports

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 946-952

  Hayakawa, Kazue ^a   Nakagawa, Kenji ^a   Ando, Kenichi ^a   Ohashi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ender nail; Femur; Knee; Supracondylar fracture; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NAIL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDER NAIL; FALLING; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0141924414     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(03)00267-5     Document Type: Article

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