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External Fixation vs. Skeletal Traction for Treatment of Intertrochanteric Fractures in the Elderly

BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are one of the causes of disability amongst elderly patients. External fixator and skeletal traction are two modes of treatment. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to compare two different treatment modes for intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients. PATIENTS AND M...

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Autores principales: Kazemian, Gholam Hossein, Emami, Mohammad, Manafi, Alireza, Najafi, Farideh, Najafi, Mohammad Amin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4869414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27218039
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/traumamon.15477