Reverse LISS plate stabilisation of a subtrochanteric fracture of the femur in a patient with osteopetrosis: Is this the answer?

Injury Extra

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 113-115

  Sidhom, Sameh A ^a   Pinder, Richard ^a   Shaw, D L ^a  

^a BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 31344446986     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15723461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.09.022     Document Type: Article

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