Preoperative Anterior and Posterior Tilt of Garden I-II Femoral Neck Fractures Predict Treatment Failure and Need for Reoperation in Patients Over 60 Years

Background:. The purpose of the present study was to estimate the effect of preoperative fracture tilt and to scrutinize the effect of anterior tilt on the risk of treatment failure in patients with Garden Type-I and II femoral neck fractures that are treated with internal fixation. Methods:. A retr...

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Main Authors: Pontus Sjöholm, MD, Jonas Sundkvist, MD, Olof Wolf, MD, PhD, Olof Sköldenberg, MD, PhD, Max Gordon, MD, PhD, Sebastian Mukka, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-12-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.21.00045