Open reduction of intracapsular hip fractures using a modified Smith-Petersen surgical exposure

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 490-494

  Molnar, Robert B ^a   Routt Jr , M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Femoral neck fracture; Smith Petersen anterior hip surgical exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HIP; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMITH PETERSEN SURGERY; STAB WOUND; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINT CAPSULE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548456790     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31804a7f7f     Document Type: Article

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