Displaced femoral neck fractures: Is there a standard of care?

Orthopedics

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 748-749

  Macaulay, William ^a   Yoon, Richard S ^a   Parsley, Brian ^b   Nellans, Kate W ^a   Teeny, Steven M ^c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Northwest Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 35948965311     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20070901-08     Document Type: Article

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