Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9358042 | Revue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Réparatrice de l'Appareil Moteur | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Data in the literature report an advantage for intramedullary nailing, particularly a mechanical advantage, for the treatment of pertrochanteric fractures. Our findings show that good results are obtained with the screw-plate fixation using the DHS with less blood loss and at a lower cost.
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Authors
B. Giraud, E. Dehoux, N. Jovenin, K. Madi, A. Harisboure, G. Usandizaga, P. Segal,