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Posterior Protrusion Measures (PPM) as an Innovative Index in Classifying Plain Lateral Radiograph Images of Pertrochanteric Fracture Using the Revised AO Foundation/Orthopaedic Trauma Association (AO/OTA) Classification

Introduction The absence of a precise fracture classification system that classifies pertrochanteric fractures into either stable or unstable contributes to a burden on healthcare and has several major implications. We propose an innovative graphical index, which we refer to as posterior protrusion...

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Autores principales: Noda, Mitsuaki, Takahara, Shunsuke, Inui, Atsuyuki, Oe, Keisuke, Osawa, Shin, Matsushita, Takehiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9869807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36699794
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32898