Comparison of Intramedullary and Extramedullary Fixation of Basicervical Fractures of the Femur in the Elderly: A Prospective Randomized Study

Aim:Basicervical fractures of the femur are a unique type of unstable hip fracture, usually treated with sliding hip screw (SHS) or cephalomedullary nail (CMN). The aim of this randomized, prospective study was to evaluate the outcomes and complications of the two different treatment methods, SHS an...

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Main Authors: Engin Eceviz, Hüseyin Bilgehan Çevik, Güven Bulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-03-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access: http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/comparison-of-ntramedullary-and-extramedullary-fix/36505