Outcomes after surgical treatment of acetabular fractures: a review

Abstract Acetabular fractures are fractures that extend into the hip joint and pose a challenge for orthopaedic trauma surgeons. The first known descriptions of surgical fixation of acetabular fractures were case reports in 1943. In 1964, Robert Judet, Jean Judet, and Émile Letournel published a lan...

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Main Authors: Navid Ziran, Gillian L. S. Soles, Joel M. Matta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Patient Safety in Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13037-019-0196-2