Challenges in the Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures in the Non-Elderly Adult

Charles Jordan; R. I. Davidovitch; K. I. Egol; Mark S. Vrahas

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Challenges in the Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures in the Non-Elderly Adult

Charles Jordan
, R. I. Davidovitch
, K. I. Egol
, Mark S. Vrahas

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Original language	American English
Journal	The Journal of Trauma
Volume	68
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e3181c428ce
State	Published - Jan 2010

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Femoral Neck Fractures Non-Elderly Adult

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Medicine and Health Sciences

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