Treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in young patients with DHS and its association to osteonecrosis
ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of dynamic hip screw for the treatment of dislocated femoral neck fractures in young patients, focusing on osteonecrosis. Methods: A series of 53 patients with less than 55 years of age were retrospectively evaluated. A...
Main Authors: | Carlos Roberto Schwartsmann, Henrique Marquardt Lammerhirt, Leandro de Freitas Spinelli, Ary da Silva Ungaretti Neto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000100082&lng=en&tlng=en |
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