Suboptimal outcomes after closed reduction and internal fixation of displaced femoral neck fractures in middle-aged patients: is internal fixation adequate in this age group?

BACKGROUND: There have been many studies regarding nongeriatric femoral neck fractures (FNFs), which included patients of a wide age range (between 20 and 60 years old). We aimed to determine whether internal fixation provided acceptable outcomes for middle-aged patients with displaced FNFs, and ide...

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Autores principales: Wang, Cheng-Tzu, Chen, Jia-Wan, Wu, Karl, Chen, Chiang-Sang, Chen, Wen-Chih, Pao, Jwo-Luen, Chang, Chih-Hung, Lan, Tsung-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5994253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29885670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2120-9

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