Incidence and radiologic outcome of intraoperative lateral wall fractures in OTA 31A1 and A2 fractures treated with cephalomedullary nailing

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 638-642

  Boopalan, P R J V C ^a   Oh, Jong Keon ^a   Kim, Tae Young ^b   Oh, Chang Wug ^c   Cho, Jae Woo ^a   Shon, Won Yong ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fracture collapse with nails; Incidence of lateral wall fractures; Lateral wall fracture; Pertrochanteric fractures; PFNA

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CEPHALOMEDULLARY NAIL; FEMALE; FEMUR PERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; INTRAOPERATIVE LATERAL WALL FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; BONE NAIL; FEMUR FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876082671     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e318244e5ad     Document Type: Article

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