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Failed medial buttress plating of a femoral neck fracture salvaged with a Pauwels osteotomy: Case report and review of literature

Two young patients with a Pauwels type 3 femoral neck fracture were treated with cannulated screws and the addition of an anteromedial buttress plate on the femoral neck. Both developed a non-union necessitating a salvage procedure. A Pauwels' osteotomy led to uneventful and complete healing in...

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Autores principales: Bech, Niels Hendrik, Kloen, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8666562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100569