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Revision of a nonunited subtrochanteric femoral fracture around a failed intramedullary nail with the use of RIA products, BMP-7 and hydroxyapatite: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Femoral subtrochanteric fractures are commonly treated using intramedullary devices. Failure of the implant and subsequent nonunion is still an issue, however, and limited evidence exists regarding the most appropriate treatment. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of an 80-year-old...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21362192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-87 |