Use of trochanteric nail for proximal femoral extracapsular fractures

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1109-1114

  Hofer, Matthieu ^a   Chevalley, Francois ^a   Garofalo, Raffaele ^a   Borens, Olivier ^a   Mouhsine, Elyazid ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART FAILURE; HEMATOMA; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; REOPERATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SEROMA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALGUS DEFORMITY; WALKING; WALKING AID;

EID: 33846438230     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20061201-18     Document Type: Article

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