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Title: Principles of fixation of osteoporotic fractures. Author: Giannoudis PV, Schneider E. Journal: J Bone Joint Surg Br; 2006 Oct; 88(10):1272-8. PubMed ID: 17012413. Abstract: Despite advances in the prevention and treatment of osteoporotic fractures, their prevalence continues to increase. Their operative treatment remains a challenge for the surgeon, often with unpredictable outcomes. This review highlights the current aspects of management of these fractures and focuses on advances in implant design and surgical technique.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]