Fractured neck of femur -- internal fixation versus arthroplasty.
Background: Surgery is the treatment of choice for fractured neck of femur. For middle-aged patients (aged ca. 40 to 65), there is considerable debate over the indications for arthroplasty or internal fixation. The choice of surgical technique varies widely from one region to another. In this articl...
| Published in: | Deutsches Ärzteblatt International Vol. 107; no. 23; pp. 401 - 409 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | diagnostic images pictorial tables/charts Journal Article |
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Deutscher Aerzte-Verlag GmbH
6/11/2010
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