Subcapital fracture subsequent to Zickel nail fixation: a case report
Ross, P.M.; Kurtz, N.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 1980(147): 131-133
1980
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-921X PMID: 7371278 Document Number: 162921
A displaced subcapital fracture complicated avascular necrosis of the femoral head subsequent to Zickel nail fixation for a pertrochanteric fracture of the femur in an 82 year old woman. To the best of our knowledge this is a unique case, not previously reported.
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