Safety aspects in surgical treatment of pathological fractures of the proximal femur – modular endoprosthetic replacement vs. intramedullary nailing

BACKGROUND: Pathologic fractures of the femoral intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric region require special consideration in terms of biomechanically stable fixation and durability of the implant. In addition, the type of surgery might also influence patient survival. We conducted this retrospectiv...

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Autores principales: Fakler, Johannes KM, Hase, Franziska, Böhme, Jörg, Josten, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24314233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-37

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