Comparative study of trochanteric fracture treated with the proximal femoral nail anti-rotation and the third generation of gamma nail

Injury

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1234-1238

  Yaozeng, Xu ^a   Dechun, Geng ^a   Huilin, Yang ^a   Guangming, Zhu ^a   Xianbin, Wang ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Intramedullary nail; Proximal femoral nail anti rotation; The third generation gamma nail; Trochanteric fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE NAIL; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR SHAFT FRACTURE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; GENDER; HIP PAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAIL ANTI ROTATION; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; THIGH; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROCHANTERIC GAMMA NAIL; WALKING;

AGED; BONE NAILS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149394003     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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