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Four quadrant parallel peripheral screw fixation for displaced femoral neck fractures in elderly patients

BACKGROUND: The treatment options for displaced femoral neck fracture in elderly are screw fixation, hemiarthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty based primarily on age of the patient. The issues in screw fixation are ideal patient selection, optimal number of screws, optimal screw configuration and...

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Autores principales: Satish, Bhava RJ, Ranganadham, Atmakuri V, Ramalingam, Karruppasamy, Tripathy, Sujit Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23682180
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.108912