A comparative study of proximal femoral nailing and dynamic hip screw in the management of inter trochanteric fracture femur

Inter-trochanteric fractures of the femur are one of the most common fractures of the hip in the elderly. They occur usually due to low energy trauma like simple falls. The incidence is rising because of increased life expectancy. The prevalence of these fractures is related to numerous factors incl...

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Main Authors: V P Raman, P Vijaya Shankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=14;epage=18;aulast=Raman;type=0