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Proximal screws placement in intertrochanteric fractures treated with external fixation: comparison of two different techniques

BACKGROUND: To compare two different techniques of proximal pin placement for the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients utilizing the Orthofix Pertrochanteric Fixator. METHODS: Seventy elderly high-risk patients with an average age of 81 years were treated surgically for inter...

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Autores principales: Vekris, Marios D, Lykissas, Marios G, Manoudis, Gregory, Mavrodontidis, Alexandros N, Papageorgiou, Christos D, Korompilias, Anastasios V, Kostas-Agnantis, Ioannis P, Beris, Alexandros E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21939534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-6-48