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Should Total Hip Arthroplasty be Performed Acutely in the Treatment of Acetabular Fractures in Elderly or Used as a Salvage Procedure Only?

BACKGROUND: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is now an increasingly common procedure for people sustaining acetabular fractures. The incidence of acetabular fractures among the elderly population is increasing, and contemporary treatment aims to avoid the risks of prolonged incumbency associated with po...

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Autores principales: Hamlin, Katharine, Lazaraviciute, Gabija, Koullouros, Michalis, Chouari, Tarak, Stevenson, Iain M, Hamilton, Steven W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5525523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28790471
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_138_16