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Prophylactic Femoral Neck Fixation in an Osteoporosis Femur Model: A Novel Surgical Technique with Biomechanical Study

Intramedullary nailing (IMN) is a popular treatment for elderly patients with femoral shaft fractures. Recently, prophylactic neck fixation has been increasingly used to prevent proximal femoral fractures during IMN. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the biomechanical strength of prophylact...

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Autores principales: Park, Kyeong-Hyeon, Oh, Chang-Wug, Kim, Joon-Woo, Kim, Hee-Jun, Kim, Dong-Hyun, Lee, Jin-Han, Hong, Won-Ki, Oh, Jong-Keon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9821729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36615182
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm12010383