A cascade of preventable complications following a missed femoral neck fracture after antegrade femoral nailing

BACKGROUND: Occult femoral neck fractures associated with femoral shaft fractures are frequently missed and may lead to adverse outcomes. CASE PRESENTATION: A 46-year old female presented to our institution with increasing groin pain one month after antegrade intramedullary nailing of a femoral shaf...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Lucas S, Tepolt, Frances, Leonardelli, Dominic, Hammerberg, E Mark, Stahel, Philip F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3666926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23702305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3666926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23702305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-16

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