Subcapital fracture of the hip after internal fixation of an intertrochanteric fracture
β Scribed by N. Y. Otsuka; J. Schatzker
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Volume
- 112
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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β¦ Synopsis
We report a case of a subcapital fracture that occurred after reduction and fixation of an intertrochanteric fracture of the hip with a sliding screw. The subcapital fracture occurred 4 months after surgery for the intertrochanteric hip fracture. The subcapital fracture was
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