Acute total hip arthroplasty versus open reduction internal fixation for posterior wall acetabular fractures in middle-aged patients

Acute total hip arthroplasty versus open reduction internal fixation for posterior wall acetabular fractures in middle-aged patients

Abstract. Introduction:. Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) is the standard of care for displaced acetabular fractures, but the inability to achieve anatomic reduction, involvement of the posterior wall, articular impaction, and femoral head cartilaginous injury are known to lead to poorer outc...

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Main Authors: Lauren M. MacCormick, MD, Carol A. Lin, MD, MA, Jerald R. Westberg, BA, Andrew H. Schmidt, MD, David C. Templeman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-03-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000014

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