Comminuted Intertrochanteric Fracture of the Femoral Neck
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subcapital femoral neck fracture complicating an intertrochanteric fracture
abstract we report a 71 year-old patient with intertrochanteric fracture who had been managed with dhs and her healed fracture complicated by a subcapital femoral neck fracture. a subcapital femoral neck fracture complicating a healed intertrochanteric fracture is rare but catastrophic event. such cases are managed in a hetereogenous manner, i.e. there exists a mixture of cases treated by eithe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0001-6470
DOI: 10.3109/17453677508989247