Management of acetabular fractures with modified posterior approach to spare external hip rotators

Sarlak A. Y., SELEK Ö., İNANIR M., Musaoglu R., Baran T.

INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED, vol.45, no.4, pp.732-737, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.injury.2013.11.010
  • Journal Name: INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.732-737
  • Keywords: Acetabular fracture, Short external rotator sparing, Modified posterior acetabular approach, KOCHER-LANGENBECK APPROACH, OPERATIVE TREATMENT, CLASSIFICATION, REDUCTION
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: In the present study the quality of reduction and incidence of complications in hip external rotator sparing modified posterior approach was assessed in both simple and complex acetabular fractures.