Clinical outcome of endoprosthetic replacement for failed treatment of intertrochanteric fractures: A retrospective case series
Author(s) -
Wei Feng,
Ting Hao,
Wanlin Liu,
Yanfei Jia,
Zengtao Hao,
Shengbin Bai
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.292.2964
Subject(s) - medicine , internal fixation , surgery , intertrochanteric fracture , blood loss , fixation (population genetics) , retrospective cohort study , population , environmental health
The treatment methods for the failed internal fixation in elderly patients suffering from several osteoporostic fractures are still inconclusive. We aimed to evaluate the clinical effects of endoprosthetic replacement for failure treatment of intertrochanteric fracture.
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