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Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture Stability: A Surrogate for General Health in Elderly Patients?

INTRODUCTION: Intertrochanteric (IT) femur fractures are common in elderly patients who are often in poor general health. Intertrochanteric fractures are classified as stable or unstable, taking into account fracture morphology and involvement of the posteromedial calcar. The purpose of this study i...

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Autores principales: Voleti, Pramod B., Liu, Stephen Y., Baldwin, Keith D., Mehta, Samir, Donegan, Derek J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458515585321