Intrapelvic migration of the lag screw in intramedullary nailing after intertrochanteric fracture fixation: A case report

Autor: Aymen Ben Fredj, Hedi Rbai, Fourat Farhat, Marouen Berriri
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 10, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.5915
Popis: Abstract The expected number of hip fractures worldwide will rise from 1.7 million in 1990, to 6.3 million in 2050. In parallel, surgical complications are expected to increase. We describe a rare complication of intrapelvic migration of the lag screw from trochanteric nail in a 90‐year‐old woman.
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