Bilateral atypical femoral fractures treated with compression hip screw and intramedullary nail fixation
Atypical femoral fractures (AFF) are more difficult to treat than typical femoral fractures; they require strong fixation and good reduction. Intramedullary (IM) nailing is the first option for the treatment of complete AFF; however, there are few reports comparing IM nailing and extramedullary fixa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-02-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021002065 |