Innovative technique of minimally invasive closed reduction for impacted femoral neck fractures (MICRIF)

The moment arm of gluteus medius proportionated to distance from femoral head tends to be decreased postoperatively in valgus-impacted femoral neck fractures treated by in situ internal fixation. The aim of this article is to introduce a new gentle technique to correct the deformity. The innovative...

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Main Authors: Mitsuaki Noda, Masayasu Takahashi, Koji Nukuto, Masahiro Fujita, Issei Shinohara, Yoshihito Suda, Shin Ohsawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499019832418