Outcomes of length-stable fixation of femoral neck fractures

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1523-1531

  Boraiah, Sreevathsa ^a   Paul, Omesh ^a   Gardner, Michael J ^a   Parker, Robert J ^a   Barker, Joseph U ^a   Helfet, David ^a   Lorich, Dean ^a  

^a Orthopaedic Trauma Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Femoral neck fractures; Functional outcome after fixation; Gait analysis; Length stable fixation

Indexed keywords

AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; GAIT APRAXIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79954438176     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-010-1103-6     Document Type: Article

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