Contralateral percutaneous adductor tenotomy An aid to peroperative fluoroscopy in hip fracture fixation

In 6 elderly patients with femoral neck fractures, contralateral hip disease made lateral fluoroscopy difficult. Percutaneous adductor tenotomy of the contralateral hip facilitated screening of guide-wire placement during the fixation of the fracture.

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta orthopaedica 1989, Vol.60 (6), p.686-686
Hauptverfasser: Walsh, Henry P. J., Dorgan, John C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In 6 elderly patients with femoral neck fractures, contralateral hip disease made lateral fluoroscopy difficult. Percutaneous adductor tenotomy of the contralateral hip facilitated screening of guide-wire placement during the fixation of the fracture.
ISSN:1745-3674
0001-6470
1745-3682
DOI:10.3109/17453678909149604