Hip fracture fixation in a patient with below-knee amputation presents a surgical dilemma: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Hip fracture fixation surgery in patients with below-knee amputations poses a challenging problem to the surgeon in terms of obtaining traction for reduction of the fracture. The absence of the foot and part of the leg in these patients makes positioning on the fracture table difficult...

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Autores principales: Rethnam, Ulfin, Yesupalan, Rajam Sheeja, Shoaib, Amer, Ratnam, Thanga K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18782438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18782438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-296

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