Reliability of predictors for screw cutout in intertrochanteric hip fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 1266-1272

  De Bruijn, Kirstin ^a   Den Hartog, Dennis ^a   Tuinebreijer, Wim ^a   Roukema, Gert ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Maasstad Hospital Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NAIL; BONE SCREW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 84864129816     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.00357     Document Type: Article

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