Risk factors for respiratory failure following femoral fractures: The role of multiple intramedullary nailing

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 751-757

  Zalavras, Charalampos ^a   Velmahos, George C ^a   Chan, Linda ^a   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a   Patzakis, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Femur fractures; Intramedullary nailing; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX INJURY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; THORACIC INJURIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 19544382057     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.01.012     Document Type: Article

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