Extended trochanteric osteotomy: comparison of 3 modes of fixation: metallic wires, cables, plate, about a series of 157 cases

Introduction: The trans femoral osteotomy was initially described by Wagner in 1987 and the extended trochanteric osteotomy (ETO) was described by Younger et al. in 1995 and is considered to be the gold standard technique for removal of well-fixed femoral stems in revision total hip arthroplasty (TH...

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Main Authors: Prudhon Jean Louis, Tardy Nicolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2018017