Clin Orthop Surg.  2012 Jun;4(2):171-172. 10.4055/cios.2012.4.2.171.

Could We Prevent Displacing the Undisplaced Fracture Neck of Femur? To the Editor

• Dhamangaonkar AC

• KMID: 1383881
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4055/cios.2012.4.2.171

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Female
Femoral Neck Fractures/*surgery
*Fracture Fixation, Internal
Hip Joint/*pathology
Humans
Male

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