Retrograde intramedullary huckstep nailing for supracondylar fracture of femur after total knee arthroplasty

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 755-758

  Chen, Yung Hsueh ^a,b   Chen, Wei Ming ^a,b   Huang, Ching Kuei ^a,b   ChenT H , Tain Hsiung ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Huckstep intramedullary nail; Periprosthetic fracture; Supracondylar fracture of femur

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 1342311523     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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