A Comparison of the Long Gamma Nail with the Sliding Hip Screw for the Treatment of AO/OTA 31-A2 Fractures of the Proximal Part of the Femur: A Prospective Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND:Controversy exists with regard to whether to treat AO/OTA 31-A2 fractures of the proximal part of the femur with an intramedullary device or an extramedullary device. A prospective, randomized, controlled trial was performed to compare the outcome of treatment of these unstable fractures...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2010-04, Vol.92 (4), p.792-798
Hauptverfasser: Barton, Tristan M, Gleeson, Robert, Topliss, Claire, Greenwood, Rosemary, Harries, William J, Chesser, Timothy J.S
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