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Title:

[Management of unstable fractures of the coxal femur. Selection of the appropriate osteosynthesis procedure in elderly patients]

Document type:
Case Reports; English Abstract; Journal Article; Review
Author(s):
Plötz, W; Rechl, H; Träger, J; Burgkart, R; Hipp, E
Abstract:
Advantages and disadvantages of various fixation procedures for use in fractures of the femoral neck--blade-plate with temporary fixation by means of Kirschner wire insertion or dynamic hip screws--and hemi- or total allo-arthroplasty are described. The large number of fixation procedures for pertrochanteric fractures reflects the difficulty in achieving mobility and loading stability. On account of the possible intra- and postoperative complications, the highly propagated gamma nailing has prov...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Fortschr Med
Year:
1994
Journal volume:
112
Journal issue:
15
Pages contribution:
218-20
Language:
de
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8050766
Print-ISSN:
0015-8178
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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