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Parameters Governing the Fate of Fracture Fixation With Proximal Femoral Nailing (PFN) for Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures
Introduction: A high mortality rate is associated with hip fractures in the elderly. This is because their bones are osteoporotic with implants having less hold and there are more co-morbidities associated with the elderly. Osteosynthesis with the proximal femoral nail (PFN) features the advantages...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10368960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37503460 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40952 |