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Breakage of a Third Generation Gamma Nail: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
The use of intramedullary nails to treat trochanteric fractures of the femur has increased with the increasing size of the elderly population. The third generation Gamma nail is currently one of the most popular devices for the treatment of trochanteric fractures. Nail breakage is a rare complicatio...
Autores principales: | Iwakura, Takashi, Niikura, Takahiro, Lee, Sang Yang, Sakai, Yoshitada, Nishida, Kotaro, Kuroda, Ryosuke, Kurosaka, Masahiro |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671522/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/172352 |
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