Banding with lesser trochanter fragment using nonabsorbable tape in trochanteric femoral fractures

Introduction: Trochanteric femoral fracture is one of the most common fractures in the elderly. Trochanteric femoral fracture with involvement of the lesser trochanter is considered unstable and recognized as having a poor prognosis. However, fixation of lesser trochanter fragment is scarce because...

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Main Authors: Usami Takuya, Takada Naoya, Nishida Kazuki, Sakai Hiroaki, Iwata Hidetoshi, Sekiya Isato, Ueki Yoshino, Murakami Hideki, Kuroyanagi Gen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
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Online Access:https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2021/01/sicotj200112/sicotj200112.html