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Fixation of subtrochanteric fractures: Does a technical optimization of the dynamic hip screw application improve the results?

The subtrochanteric region has certain anatomical and biomechanical features that can make fractures in this region difficult for the treating surgeon. The preferred type of device is a matter of debate. Increased understanding of mechanical characteristics of the dynamic hip screw (DHS) has reduced...

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Autor principal: Massoud, Elsayed Ibraheem Elsayed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2746270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19504040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11751-009-0058-z