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Augmentation of proximal femoral nail in unstable trochanteric fractures

Introduction: Biomechanically proximal femoral nail (PFN) is a better choice of implant, still it is associated with screw breakage, cut out of screw through femoral head, Z effect, reverse Z effect, and lateral migration of screws. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the results of augmented P...

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Autores principales: Gadegone, Wasudeo M., Shivashankar, Bhaskaran, Lokhande, Vijayanad, Salphale, Yogesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5302881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2016052