Geriatric intertrochanteric fractures – A challenge to manage
Background: Intertrochanteric fractures are among the frequently seen fractures in the elderly population. Treating these fractures is very challenging considering the fact that the quality of bone is poor and highly osteoporotic. The high failure rates with dynamic hip screw (DHS) especially in uns...
| Published in: | Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.jiag.in/article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2023;volume=19;issue=1;spage=14;epage=18;aulast=Madhuchandra |