The Effect of Synthetic Osteoconductive Bone Graft Material for Augmentation of Internally Fixed Unstable Trochanteric Fractures

This study aimed to evaluate whether the augmentation of CaP into the femoral head around the lag screw results in superior clinical and radiological outcomes of treatment of unstable trochanteric fractures using an intramedullary (IM) implant. Fifty-six consecutive patients with unstable trochanter...

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Main Authors: Jin Park, Jung Min Shin, Do Kyung Lee, Sung-Sahn Lee, Seung Ha Paik, Byung Hoon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5879089