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Conservative treatment of a femoral neck fracture following nail removal

With increased longevity, the management of fragility fractures in the elderly is becoming more frequent. In particular, hip fractures have considerable importance due to the significant morbidity and mortality. A 67-year-old woman underwent intramedullary nail (IMN) removal inserted for a pertrocha...

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Autores principales: Legnani, Claudio, Dondi, Alessandra, Pietrogrande, Luca
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/PMC3952413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672194
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.118995