Association between lateral femoral wall thickness and BMD with the occurrence of lateral wall fracture in DHS fixation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jor.2022.01.008
Abstract: Background Nearly 50% of all hip fractures are intertrochanteric fractures (ITF) and are linked to osteopenia and advancing age. For secure ITF repair, the dynamic hip screw (DHS) fixation is regarded gold standard surgery. However,… read more here.
Keywords: femoral wall; wall; lateral femoral; wall thickness ... See more keywords