Proximal femoral nail (PFN) - A new stage in the therapy of extracapsular femoral fractures

Scripta Medica Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis Masarykianae

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-122

  Reska M ^a   Veverkova L ^a   Divis P ^a   Konecny J ^a  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fracture; Rehabilitation; Stable osteosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR PERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947718304     PISSN: 12113395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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