Title of article
Management of Subtrochanteric Proximal Femur Fractures:A Review of Recent Literature
Author/Authors
Ebraheim, Nabil Department of Orthopedic Surgery - University of Toledo Medical Center - Toledo , USA , Jackson, Christopher Department of Orthopedic Surgery - University of Toledo Medical Center - Toledo , USA , Tanios, Mina Department of Orthopedic Surgery - University of Toledo Medical Center - Toledo , USA
Pages
8
From page
1
To page
8
Abstract
Subtrochanteric femur fractures are an uncommon injury in orthopedics, but when they are encountered they may presentdifficulties in management. The purpose of this paper is to examine the recent literature on the epidemiology, classification, initialevaluation, and definitely treatment for these injuries. These will assist the physician to determine the optimal treatment strategyand avoid potential surgical complication
Keywords
Management , Subtrochanteric Proximal Femur Fractures , A Review of Recent Literature
Journal title
Advances in Orthopedics
Serial Year
2018
Record number
2605392
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