How to Assess Proximal Femoral Shortening after Nailing of Proximal Femoral Fractures? A Short Review

Proximal femoral fractures (PFFs) are considered one of the most frequent situations faced by orthopaedic surgeons. Many lines of management had been described. Although management of PFFs with cephalomedullary nails (CMNs) is now considered the gold standard with many mechanical and biological adva...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Khalifa, Mohammed Khaled, Ahmed S. El-Hawary, Ahmed M. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Recent Surgical and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1730092