Time to internal fixation of femoral neck fractures in patients under sixty yearsdoes this matter in the development of osteonecrosis of femoral head?

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2127-2132

  Razik, Fathima ^a   Alexopoulos, Anastasia Stefania ^a   El Osta, Bassel ^b,d   Connolly, Michelle J ^c   Brown, Ashley ^d   Hassan, Soueid ^b   Ravikumar, Kasetti ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; BONE SCREW; CANNULATED SCREW; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEROTATION SCREW; DYNAMIC HIP SCREW; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY DELAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867863876     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-012-1619-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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