
@article{ref1,
title="Classification of proximal femoral fractures",
journal="Helvetica Chirurgica Acta",
year="1993",
author="Schutz, M. and Buhler, Mira",
volume="59",
number="5-6",
pages="947-954",
abstract="Based on the AO Classification of Fractures, the classification of fractures of the proximal femur will be explained. Especially the sub- and pertrochanteric fractures, as well as the fractures of the femoral neck will be considered. During the period from 1980-1989 26,126 fractures of the proximal femur were documented in the AO/ASIF Documentation Center. These fractures will be discussed regarding following aspects: dispersion of age and fractures, pre-existing systemic illnesses, general and local postoperative complications, choice of implant.<p /><p>Language: de</p>",
language="de",
issn="0018-0181",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}