The value of the tip-apex distance in predicting failure of fixation of peritrochanteric fractures of the hip

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1996 Sep;78(9):1447; author reply 1447-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Bone Screws*
  • Equipment Failure
  • Forecasting
  • Fracture Fixation, Internal / instrumentation*
  • Fracture Fixation, Internal / methods
  • Hip Fractures / diagnostic imaging
  • Hip Fractures / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Radiographic Magnification