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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Main Authors: Chun-Liang Hsu, Jung-Jui Chang, Sin-Jhang Wang, Chun-Chi Hung, Leou-Chyr Lin, Ru-Yu Pan, Chia-Chun Wu, Tsu-Te Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
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