Reattachment of the greater trochanter after hip replacement
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Reattachment of the greater trochanter after hip replacement.
A method of performing a biplanar intracapsular trochanteric osteotomy with a Gigli saw was designed and tested prospectively in 431 cases of Charnley low friction arthroplasty. Three methods of trochanteric reattachment were tested, and a double cross-over wire with a compression spring was best; this method was successful in 222 out of 226 patients (98.2%), of which half were revision operati...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.67b5.4055872