Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10143861 | Journal of Orthopaedics | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Measuring the CTP is predictive of post-operative shortening after fixation of an IT fracture with a SHS. CMN fixation may be protective of shortening. Patients with a CTP of â¤9â¯mm are at risk for fracture site shortening of more than 15â¯mm when treated with a SHS.
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Authors
Garin Hecht, Trevor J. Shelton, Augustine M. Jr., Parker B. Goodell, Philip Wolinsky,