Hip fractures: Our experience in surgical treatment;Trattamento delle fratture della regione trocanterica: La nostra esperienza

Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 361-365

  Mellano, D ^a   Grosso, E ^a   Tarello, M ^b   Vigna Suria, M ^b   Masse A ^c   Biasibetti, A ^a  

^a CTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UOSD di Traumatologia Complessa del Bacino   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fractures; Surgery; Throcanter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33750711075     PISSN: 00264911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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