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Intramedullary Nail Breakage and Mechanical Displacement in Patients with Proximal Femoral Fractures: A Commercial and Medicare Supplemental Claims Database Analysis

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the rates and patterns of intramedullary nail (IMN) breakage and mechanical displacement for proximal femur fractures and the factors associated with their occurrence. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients with subtrochanteric, intertrochanteric, or basicervical femoral neck...

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Autores principales: Chitnis, Abhishek S, Ray, Bidusee, Sparks, Charisse, Grebenyuk, Yuriy, Vanderkarr, Mollie, Holy, Chantal E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7881791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33603504
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S288188