The Old Supracondylar Fracture of Femur Treated by Gradual Deformity Correction Using the Ilizarov Technique Followed by the Second-Stage Internal Fixation in an Elderly Patient With Osteoporosis

BACKGROUND: The supracondylar nonunion of femur in elderly individuals is rare and challenging to manage. Nothing in English literatures or guidelines is available regarding this particular fracture characterized by osteoporosis, soft-tissue contracture, shortening, and joint stiffness. We report a...

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Autores principales: Hou, Nianzong, Zhang, Haiyang, Bai, Mingjian, Chen, Hao, Song, Weidong, Wang, Liming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7289063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459320931673

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7289063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459320931673

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