Osteosynthesis systems in fragility fracture

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2011, Pages 69-70

  Sessa, Giuseppe ^a   Evola, Francesco Roberto ^a   Costarella, Luciano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Osteoporotic fracture; Osteosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BONE SCREW; BONE STRESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMUR; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; VERTEBRA;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE NAILS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS;

EID: 80052994920     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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