Treatment of subtrochanteric fractures o
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G. Blatter; M. Janssen
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Article
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1994
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Springer
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English
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In the subtrochanteric region of the femur high tensile forces are active in the lateral cortex and even higher compressive forces in the medial cortex. Subtrochanteric fractures are often comminuted. The implant of choice for osteosynthesis of subtrochanteric femoral fractures is the condylar plate