PROXIMAL FEMURAL VALGUS SUBTROCHANTERIC OSTEOTOMY FOR NON UNION OF TROCHANTERIC FRACTURES

Objectives: To evaluate valgus subtrochanteric osteotomy for the treatment of trochanteric non-union. Methods: A retrospective study of cases series. From 1998 September to 2009 January, seventeen (17) cases with a diagnosis of non-union of trochanteric fracture were re-operated by the hip group of...

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Main Authors: Silva, Paulo, Coelho, Danilo Lopes, Curi, Calim, de Oliveira, Leandro Alves, de Moraes, Frederico Barra, do Amaral, Rogério Andrade, Rebello, Percival Rosa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799336/