Navigated femoral nailing using noninvasive registration of the contralateral intact femur to restore anteversion. Technique and clinical use

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 725-730

  Kendoff, Daniel ^a   Citak, Musa ^a   Gardner, Michael James ^b   Gösling, Thomas ^a   Krettek, Christian ^a   Hüfner, Tobias ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Femur anteversion; Femur fracture; Navigated reduction; Navigation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG INJURY; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BONE NAILS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROTATION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848860202     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31812f69a9     Document Type: Article

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