A Survey of High- and Low-Energy Acetabular Fractures in Elderly Patients

Introduction: Geriatric patients represent 14% of acetabular fractures and are the fastest growing subset of patients affected by this injury in the US. Treatment outcomes have been reported as inferior to those achieved in younger patients after high-energy (HE) acetabular trauma. This study aimed...

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Main Authors: Evgeny Dyskin MD, Brian W. Hill MD, Michael T. Torchia MD, Peter A. Cole MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459319870426