A Current Concept Review for the Use of External Fixators in Elderly Patients with Intertrochanteric Fracture

A Current Concept Review for the Use of External Fixators in Elderly Patients with Intertrochanteric Fracture

Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures are responsible for almost half of the fractures in the elderly. The financial burdens of IT fractures are considerable, not only because of their influence on morbidity and mortality but also because they might lead to functional limitation, alleviated quality of l...

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Main Authors: Alireza Moharrami, Mir Mansour Moazen Jamshidi, Soroush Alaeddini, Mazaher Ebrahimian, Amir Reza Mafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
Subjects:
External Fixation
Intertrochanteric Fracture
Hip
Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/410

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