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Chapter 10. Trochanteric Fractures: Sliding Hip Screw

Publication at Third Faculty of Medicine |
2010

Abstract

The book "Fractures of the Proximal Femur: Improving Outcomes", helps maximize clinical outcomes when addressing the challenges, complications, and treatment of patients with hip fractures. Match pre-operative assessment, surgical techniques, post-operative management, and more to the specific lifestyle factors of each patient in order to achieve optimal results.

Author describes stabilization of the trochanteric fracture by the sliding hip screw.