Position of the superficial femoral artery in closed hip nailing

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-172

  Yang, Kyu Hyun ^a   Yoon, Choon Sik ^b   Park, Hui Wan ^a   Won, Jong Hoon ^a   Park, Sung Jin ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Intramedullary nailing; Superficial femoral artery; Trochanteric fracture; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMUR; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG MOVEMENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE NAILS; FEMORAL ARTERY; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 2342423549     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-003-0618-5     Document Type: Article

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