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A protocol for staged arthroplasty to salvage infected nonunion of hip fractures

BACKGROUND: Nonunion of hip fractures is not uncommon. Total hip arthroplasty is used to salvage cases of non union or secondary arthritis in these fractures. However, this option may not be available or may be difficult to achieve when infection has superseded the site of nonunion. The objective of...

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Autores principales: Ebied, Ayman M., Elseedy, Adel I., Gamal, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5310997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27402464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-016-0419-6