“Revision of subtrochanteric femoral nonunions after intramedullary nailing with dynamic condylar screw”
Abstract Background Nonunions of the subtrochanteric region of the femur after previous intramedullary nailing can be difficult to address. Implant failure and bone defects around the implant significantly complicate the therapy, and complex surgical procedures with implant removal, extensive debrid...
Main Authors: | Sebastian Lotzien, Valentin Rausch, Thomas Armin Schildhauer, Jan Gessmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2372-4 |
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