Proximal Femoral Nail for Treatment of Trochanteric Femoral Fractures
Purpose. To report outcomes of 87 consecutive patients treated with a proximal femoral nail (PFN) for trochanteric femoral fractures. Methods. 17 men and 70 women aged 58 to 95 (mean, 85) years with trochanteric femoral fractures underwent PFN fixation using an intramedullary nail, a lag screw, and...
Main Authors: | T Morihara, Y Arai, S Tokugawa, S Fujita, K Chatani, T Kubo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900701500305 |
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