Treatment of complex proximal femoral fractures with the proximal femur locking compression plate

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Hasenboehler, Erik A ^a   Agudelo, Juan F ^a   Morgan, Steven J ^a   Smith, Wade R ^a   Hak, David J ^a   Stahel, Philip F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION OSTEOSYNTHESIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERLOCKING NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 34548288913     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070801-18     Document Type: Article

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