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Primary hemiarthroplasty after unstable trochanteric fracture in elderly patients: mortality, readmi...

Primary hemiarthroplasty after unstable trochanteric fracture in elderly patients: mortality, readmi...

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Primary hemiarthroplasty after unstable trochanteric fracture in elderly patients: mortality, readmission and reoperation

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Primary hemiarthroplasty after unstable trochanteric fracture in elderly patients: mortality, readmission and reoperation

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2021-04, Vol.22 (1), p.403-403, Article 403

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Most unstable trochanteric fractures are treated with internal fixation and often with high complication rates. Hemiarthroplasty might be an alternative method in difficult condition, especially in unstable comminuted fracture in fragile bone. However, few have investigated the long-term outcomes after hemiarthroplasty for unstable trochanteric fra...

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Primary hemiarthroplasty after unstable trochanteric fracture in elderly patients: mortality, readmission and reoperation

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5c6e59e1428f4d0ca60ba5a176e1b50c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5c6e59e1428f4d0ca60ba5a176e1b50c

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1471-2474

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1471-2474

DOI

10.1186/s12891-021-04277-7

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