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Comparing the costs and outcomes of an integrated twin compression screw (ITCS) nail with standard of care using a single lag screw or a single helical blade cephalomedullary nail in patients with intertrochanteric hip fractures

BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment is the optimal strategy for managing intertrochanteric fractures as it allows for early rehabilitation and functional recovery. The purpose of the study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of commonly used cephalomedullary nails for the treatment of unstable intertroc...

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Autores principales: Nherera, Leo M., Trueman, Paul, Horner, Alan, Johnstone, Alan J., Watson, Tracy J., Fatoye, Francis A.
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/PMC6117956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30165881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-0923-x