Quantitative Anatomic Characterisation of the Pelvic Brim to Facilitate Internal Fixation through an Anterior Approach
Purpose. To define the centre of the hip joint and the bone stock around the hip joint from the supra-acetabular portion or pelvic brim so as to avoid penetration of guidewire into the hip joint when performing internal fixation using the anterior approach. Methods. A total of 42 cadavers were utili...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900301100206 |