Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fractures—A Surgical Management Algorithm
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Femoral neck fractures are common and constitute one of the largest healthcare burdens of the modern age. Fractures within the joint capsule (intracapsular) provide a specific surgical challenge due to the difficulty in predicting rates of bony union and...
Main Authors: | James W. A. Fletcher, Christoph Sommer, Henrik Eckardt, Matthias Knobe, Boyko Gueorguiev, Karl Stoffel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/8/791 |
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