Early results of reverse less invasive stabilization system plating in treating elderly intertrochanteric fractures: A prospective study compared to proximal femoral nail

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 2150-2157

  Yao, Chen ^a   Zhang, Chang Qing ^a   Jin, Dong Xu ^a   Chen, Yun Feng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Intertrochanteric femur fracture; Less invasive stabilization system; Osteoporosis; Proximal femoral nail; Unstable fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HARRIS HIP SCORE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LEG INEQUALITY; LESS INVASIVE STABILIZATION SYSTEM PLATING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARUS DEFORMITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960687647     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.14.013     Document Type: Article

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