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Bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty in a patient with an above knee amputation: a case report

The treatment of an above knee amputee who has sustained a fracture of femoral neck is a challenge for both the orthopaedic surgeon and the rehabilitation team. We present a case of such a patient and discuss different difficulties in his treatment.

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Autores principales: Kandel, Leonid, Hernandez, Miguel, Safran, Ori, Schwartz, Isabella, Liebergall, Meir, Mattan, Yoav
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2734558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19646230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-4-30