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Complex proximal femoral fractures in the elderly managed by reconstruction nailing – complications & outcomes: a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Unstable proximal femoral fractures and pathological lesions involving the trochanteric region in the elderly comprise an increasing workload for the trauma surgeon as the ageing population increases. This study aims to evaluate use of the Russell-Taylor reconstruction nail (RTRN) in thi...

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Autores principales: Rethnam, Ulfin, Cordell-Smith, James, Kumar, Thirumoolanathan M, Sinha, Amit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18271998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-2897-1-7