Does integrity of the lesser trochanter influence the surgical outcome of intertrochanteric fracture in elderly patients? [electronic resource]
- BMC musculoskeletal disorders Mar 2015
- 47 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1471-2474
10.1186/s12891-015-0492-7 doi
Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Biomechanical Phenomena Blood Loss, Surgical--prevention & control Bone Nails Female Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary--adverse effects Fracture Healing Hip Fractures--diagnosis Hip Joint--physiopathology Humans Length of Stay Male Middle Aged Operative Time Postoperative Complications--etiology Recovery of Function Retrospective Studies Time Factors Treatment Outcome