Open Journal of Orthopedics
Vol.3 No.6(2013), Paper ID 38706, 7
pages
DOI:10.4236/ojo.2013.36052
Reattachment of the Osteotomized Greater Trochanter in Hip Surgery Using an Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fiber Cable: A Multi-Institutional Study
Seiya Jingushi, Tsutomu Kawano, Hirokazu Iida, Kenichi Oe, Kenji Ohzono, Yoshihide Nakamura, Makoto Osaki, Hidetsugu Ohara, Seung Bak Lee, Toshihiko Hara, Naohide Tomita
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyushu Rosai Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyushu Rosai Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kansai Rosai Hospital, Amagasaki, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hirosaki University Hospital, Hirosaki, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Medical Science, Nagasaki, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki, Japan
Department of Rehabilitation, Toyonaka Municipal Hospital, Toyonaka, Japan
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyushu Kosei Nenkin Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan
Bioengineering Laboratory, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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How to Cite this Article
S. Jingushi, T. Kawano, H. Iida, K. Oe, K. Ohzono, Y. Nakamura, M. Osaki, H. Ohara, S. Lee, T. Hara and N. Tomita, "Reattachment of the Osteotomized Greater Trochanter in Hip Surgery Using an Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fiber Cable: A Multi-Institutional Study,"
Open Journal of Orthopedics, Vol. 3 No. 6, 2013, pp. 283-289. doi:
10.4236/ojo.2013.36052.