Surgical treatment of undisplaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 677-682

  Yih Shiunn, Lee ^a   Chien Rae, Huang ^a   Wen Yun, Liao ^a  

^a TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE SCREW; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35348867992     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-006-0243-3     Document Type: Article

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