Subtrochanteric femoral fracture following removal of screw for slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Injury

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 953-

  Hafez, M A ^a   Templeton, P A ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE NECROSIS; BONE SCREW; CHONDROLYSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EPIPHYSIOLYSIS; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

BONE SCREWS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EPIPHYSES, SLIPPED; FEMUR HEAD; FRACTURE FIXATION; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS;

EID: 4043181865     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2004.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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