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Pauwels osteotomy for nonunions of the femoral neck

Authors :
F T, Ballmer
P M, Ballmer
F, Baumgaertel
R, Ganz
J W, Mast
Source :
The Orthopedic clinics of North America. 21(4)
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

The concept of the Pauwels osteotomy seems to be a valuable method of treating nonunions of the femoral neck. If there is concomitant avascular necrosis, the involved area should be small and the patient younger than 60 years old.

Details

ISSN :
00305898
Volume :
21
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Orthopedic clinics of North America
Accession number :
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