Surgical treatment of iatrogenic femoral neck fracture during closed reduction for posterior fracture dislocation of the hip: A technical note
Fracture-dislocation of the hip is a rare event that usually results from high-energy injury. These patients require a systemic trauma survey to uncover concomitant injuries. Early closed reduction within 6 h is recommended to decrease the incidence of avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Iatroge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jms.ndmctsgh.edu.tw/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2014;volume=34;issue=2;spage=91;epage=94;aulast=Hsu |