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Outcomes of osteoporotic trochanteric fractures treated with cement-augmented dynamic hip screw

BACKGROUND: Dynamic hip screw (DHS) has been the standard treatment for stable trochanteric fracture patterns, but complications of lag screw cut out from a superior aspect, due to inadequate bone anchorage, occur frequently in elderly osteoporotic patients. Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) has been us...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Rakesh Kumar, Gupta, Vinay, Gupta, Navdeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23325965
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.104193