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Hip arthroplasty after failed fixation of trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures: A cohort study with 5–11 year follow-up of 88 consecutive patients

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hip arthroplasty is an option for elderly patients with osteoporosis for the treatment of failure after fixation of trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures, either as a total hip arthroplasty (THA) or as a hemiarthroplasty (HA). We analyzed the reoperation rate and risk fa...

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Autores principales: Enocson, Anders, Mattisson, Leif, Ottosson, Carin, Lapidus, Lasse J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22574819
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2012.688724