Periprosthetic fractures: A problem on the rise

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 787-788

  Gross, Allan E ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CERCLAGE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION;

EID: 33749155203     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20060901-15     Document Type: Article

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