Bipolar arthroplasty for unstable Intertrochanteric fractures of femur

Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures of femur are common in elderly people with osteoporotic bones and often the result of minor domestic falls. Osteoporosis coupled with a tendency to fall is responsible for high incidence of hip fractures at this age. Life expectancy of Indian population is steadily i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
Online Access:http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Bipolar-arthroplasty-for-unstable-Intertrochanteric-fractures-of-femur