ASSESSMENT OF RADIOLOGICAL HEALING IN ELDERLY HIP FRACTURES FIXED WITH INTRAMEDULLARY VERSUS EXTRAMEDULLARY IMPLANTS AT THREE MONTHS
OBJECTIVE: To compare the radiological healing in elderly patients with hip fractures fixed with intramedullary versus extramedullary implants at 3 months by using Radiological Union Score for Hip (RUSH score). METHODS: This quasi-experimental study was conducted at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar f...
Main Authors: | Syed Imran Bukhari, Noman Ali, Israr Ul Haq, Muhammad Bilal, Inayat Ur Rehman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Khyber Medical University
2023-03-01
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Series: | Khyber Medical University Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/23046 |
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