Displaced fractures of the distal femur in elderly patients

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Butt, MS
Krikler, SJ
Ali, MS
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JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME | 1996年 / 78B卷 / 01期
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10.1302/0301-620X.78B1.0780110
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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We performed a prospective, randomised controlled trial of the operative versus non-operative treatment of 42 displaced fractures of the distal femur in elderly patients. Excellent or good results were achieved in 53% of the operated group and in 31% of the non-operated group. There were more complications in the latter, and the time to discharge was considerably longer.
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