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Lesser Trochanter Migration following Intramedullary Fixation of an Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture
Intertrochanteric femur fractures are commonly observed in the elderly and may be associated with a complete fracture of the lesser trochanter in over 50% of cases. The migration of the lesser trochanter secondary to the psoas muscle contracture is a rare event. This case report presents a rare case...
Autores principales: | Montoli, Carlo, Pasquali, Cecilia, Paiusco, Elia, Pellecchia, Vincenzo, Vulcano, Ettore |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4783562/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006846 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9348032 |
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