The Necessity of Hip Lateral Radiograph for Operative Decision in Two Common Hip Fractures.

Conclusion: Using single both hips AP radiograph for operative decision is adequate and safe for most hip fractures. However, some of intertrochanteric fractures may require lateral radiograph for better operative decision. PMID: 29952463 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet - Category: General Medicine Tags: J Med Assoc Thai Source Type: research