Valgus Osteotomy with DHS Fixation in the Management of Malunited Intertrochanteric Fractures in a Rural Population
INTRODUCTION: Malunited intertrochanteric fractures are frequently seen in rural populations as they tend to go in for native treatment with traditional bone setters. The resulting Coxa vara is associated with shortening, abductor weakness, limp and decreased range of movement of the affected hip. T...
Main Author: | Subash Y |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association
2020-11-01
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Series: | Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.morthoj.org/2020/v14n3/intertrochanteric-fractures.pdf |
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