Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes of Geriatric Distal Femur and Femoral Neck Fractures

Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes of Geriatric Distal Femur and Femoral Neck Fractures

Purpose: To compare and contrast postoperative complications in the geriatric population following open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) for (DF) fractures relative to femoral neck (FN) fractures. Methods: Patients aged 65 years and older in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Q...

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Main Authors: Sanjit R. Konda MD, Christian A. Pean MS, Abraham M. Goch BS, Adam C. Fields BA, Kenneth A. Egol MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458515608225

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