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Arthroplasty vs proximal femoral nails for unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures in elderly patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Proximal femoral nails (PFNs) are the most common method for the treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures (IFFs), but postoperative bed rest is required. There is a large amount of blood loss during the operation. Osteoporosis in elderly patients may cause nonunion of fr...

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Autores principales: Chen, Wen-Huan, Guo, Wen-Xuan, Gao, Shi-Hua, Wei, Qiu-Shi, Li, Zi-Qi, He, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8610898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34877326
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i32.9878