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Osteosynthesis of metastatic lesions of the proximal femur with a solid femoral nail and interlocking spiral blade inserted without reaming
Authors
Assal, Mathieu
Zanone, X
Peter, Robin
Published in Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2000, vol. 14, no. 6, p. 394-7
Abstract To evaluate the efficiency of a solid femoral nail and interlocking spiral-blade, inserted without reaming (UFN/ spiral blade, Synthes-Stratec, Oberdorf, Switzerland), for the fixation of pathologic and impending pathologic fractures of the proximal femur, particularly those involving the subtrochanteric area.
Keywords Activities of Daily Living — Aged — Aged, 80 and over — Bone Nails — Equipment Design — Female — Femoral Neoplasms/complications/secondary — Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary/adverse effects/instrumentation/methods/mortality — Fractures, Spontaneous/etiology/mortality/radiography/surgery — Hip Fractures/etiology/mortality/radiography/surgery — Humans — Male — Middle Aged — Retrospective Studies — Survival Analysis — Treatment Outcome
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PMID: 11001412
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Research group Traumatologie ostéoarticulaire (99)
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(ISO format) 		ASSAL, Mathieu, ZANONE, X, PETER, Robin. Osteosynthesis of metastatic lesions of the proximal femur with a solid femoral nail and interlocking spiral blade inserted without reaming. In: Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2000, vol. 14, n° 6, p. 394-7. doi: 10.1097/00005131-200008000-00003 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:48405

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