Surgical treatment of pertrochanteric fractures by dynamic methods of external and internal fixation

Surgical treatment of pertrochanteric fractures by dynamic methods of external and internal fixation

Pertrochanteric fractures usually occur in patients over 65 years of age, with greater loss of skeletal mass (osteoporosis). Nonsurgical methods of treatment are accompanied by relatively high lethality rate. Moreover, they do not produce satisfactory anatomical and functional results. Surgical trea...

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Main Authors: Milenković Saša, Mitković Milorad B., Radenković Mile, Mladenović Desimir, Soldatović Gordana, Micić Ivan, Stanojlović Miloš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2003-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
hip fractures
fracture healing
fracture fixation
external fixators
internal fixators
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2003/0042-84500306663M.pdf

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