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Preoperative posterior tilt of at least 20° increased the risk of fixation failure in Garden-I and -II femoral neck fractures: 322 patients followed for a mean of 3 years

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It has been suggested that preoperative posterior tilt of the femoral head may increase the risk of fixation failure in Garden-I and -II femoral neck fractures. To investigate this association, we studied a cohort of 322 such patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients treated w...

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Autores principales: Dolatowski, Filip C, Adampour, Mina, Frihagen, Frede, Stavem, Knut, Erik Utvåg, Stein, Hoelsbrekken, Sigurd Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937557
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2016.1155253