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Primary total hip arthroplasty versus internal fixation in displaced fracture of femoral neck in sexa- and septuagenarians

BACKGROUND: The optimal treatment of femoral neck fracture in the elderly patient is still under debate. In patients aged 60–80 years, the decision between internal fixation and arthroplasty remains controversial. The primary aim of the present study is to evaluate the functional outcome of patients...

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Autores principales: Wani, Iftikhar H., Sharma, Sidhartha, Latoo, Irfan, Salaria, A. Q., Farooq, Munir, Jan, Masrat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4182619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-013-0278-3