Use of the Talon hip compression screw in intertrochanteric fractures of the hip

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 425, Issue , 2004, Pages 93-100

  Bramlet, Dale G ^a  

^a All Florida Orthopaedic Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE HEALING; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; VARUS DEFORMITY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 4043148667     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000132628.90667.e6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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