Fixing a fractured arthrodesed hip with rapid prototype templating and minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis
CASE:: We present an elderly lady with an intertrochanteric fracture of a previously fused hip. A 3D printed model of her pelvis and femur was used for implant templating before surgery. Minimal invasive fixation was performed with a spanning reversed distal femur locking plate without the need for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644015000187 |