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Functional outcome of modified Pauwels’ intertrochanteric osteotomy and total hip arthroplasty in femoral neck fractures in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: A high union rate (75%-100%) with a lower incidence of avascular necrosis (8%-9.3%) has been reported with intertrochanteric osteotomy in femoral neck fractures in elderly whereas arthroplasty eliminates the incidence of nonunion and avascular necrosis We present a series of femoral neck...

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Autores principales: Magu, Narender K, Tater, Rochak, Rohilla, Rajesh, Gulia, Ashish, Singh, Roop, Kamboj, Pardeep
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19823655
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.38581