Extra Articular Distal Femoral Fractures in the Elderly Treated with Retrograde Nailing Using a Spiral-Locking Blade System

BACKGROUND: The number of elderly patients sustaining long bone fractures is increasing with the rise of elderly population in the western world. Management of distal femur fractures is particularly difficult due to osteoporosis and other associated comorbidities. The key to management would be by s...

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Autores principales: D'sa, Prashanth, Karuppiah, Saravana Vail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967690
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_590_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967690
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ortho.IJOrtho_590_17

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