An irreducible variant of intertrochanteric fractures: A technique for open reduction

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 871-874

  Said, G Z ^a   Farouk, O ^a   Said, H G Z ^a  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Intertrochanteric fractures; Irreducible variant; Open reduction technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; EDEMA; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HIP; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; SUPINE POSITION; TENDON; TRACTION THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; BONE SCREWS; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 20444395430     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.01.011     Document Type: Article

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