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Comparison of a twin interlocking derotation and compression screw cephalomedullary nail (InterTAN) with a single screw derotation cephalomedullary nail (proximal femoral nail antirotation): a systematic review and meta-analysis for intertrochanteric fractures

BACKGROUND: Intertrochanteric hip fractures are common and devastating injuries especially for the elderly. Surgical treatment is the optimal strategy for managing intertrochanteric fractures as it allows early rehabilitation and functional recovery. The relative effects of internal fixation strateg...

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Autores principales: Nherera, Leo, Trueman, Paul, Horner, Alan, Watson, Tracy, Johnstone, Alan J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29499715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-0749-6