Zimmer Natural Nail and ELOS nails in pertrochanteric fractures
Abstract Background Pertrochanteric fractures of the femur in the elderly are very common. As the average age of the population increases, the incidence of such fractures also raises, resulting in high healthcare costs. The type of surgical devices employed for their surgical management influences t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02634-9 |