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Intertrochanteric fracture non-unions with implant failure of the gamma nail

Failure of internal fixation of intertrochanteric fracture is associated with delayed union or malunion resulting in persistent pain and diminished function. We report a rare case of implant failure of the gamma nail with intertrochanteric fracture non union treated by DCS plate screw and bone graft...

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Autores principales: Sbiyaa, Mouhcine, El Alaoui, Adil, Admi, Mohammed, Lahrach, Kamal, Marzouki, Amine, Boutayeb, Fawzi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27217882
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.57.7965
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author Sbiyaa, Mouhcine
El Alaoui, Adil
Admi, Mohammed
Lahrach, Kamal
Marzouki, Amine
Boutayeb, Fawzi
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description Failure of internal fixation of intertrochanteric fracture is associated with delayed union or malunion resulting in persistent pain and diminished function. We report a rare case of implant failure of the gamma nail with intertrochanteric fracture non union treated by DCS plate screw and bone graft.
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spelling pubmed-48627752016-05-23 Intertrochanteric fracture non-unions with implant failure of the gamma nail Sbiyaa, Mouhcine El Alaoui, Adil Admi, Mohammed Lahrach, Kamal Marzouki, Amine Boutayeb, Fawzi Pan Afr Med J Case Report Failure of internal fixation of intertrochanteric fracture is associated with delayed union or malunion resulting in persistent pain and diminished function. We report a rare case of implant failure of the gamma nail with intertrochanteric fracture non union treated by DCS plate screw and bone graft. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016-02-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4862775/ /pubmed/27217882 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.57.7965 Text en © Mouhcine Sbiyaa et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Lahrach, Kamal
Marzouki, Amine
Boutayeb, Fawzi
Intertrochanteric fracture non-unions with implant failure of the gamma nail
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title_short Intertrochanteric fracture non-unions with implant failure of the gamma nail
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4862775/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.23.57.7965
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