[Remarks on Gamma nail use in the treatment of trochanteric fracture of the femur].
Results of Gamma nail use in treatment for trochanteric fracture of the femur in 25 patients (15 females, 10 males) aged 45-91 years are presented. There were 12 type I, 9 type II, 3 type III and 1 type IV fracture according to Boyd-Griffin classification. Fracture healed 10-12 weeks after surgery in 24 cases; one patient died because of pulmonary embolism.
Kler
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Oddział Chirurgii Urazowo-Ortopedycznej, Szpital Górniczy w Katowicach.
Godula
R
R
Gaździk
T
T
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D005269:Femur / Q000293:injuries*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D016268:Internal Fixators; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies
Wyniki zastosowania gwoździa Gamma w leczeniu złamań kretarzowych kości udowej.