Pauwels' Classification of Femoral Neck Fractures: Correct Interpretation of the Original

Bartoníček, Jan

doi:10.1097/00005131-200106000-00009

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Pauwels' Classification of Femoral Neck Fractures: Correct Interpretation of the Original

Published in Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma • Jun 1, 2001

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Jan Bartoníček

Abstract

SUMMARY: Pauwels' classification has been in use as a therapeutic guideline since 1935. Although its application is currently limited, it is still referred to and frequently misinterpreted by authors. The causes of this misinterpretation relate first of all to the degrees of the inclination of the f...

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Medicine

Femoral neck

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