Abstract
Cottalorda (1922) stated that “while modern industrial life gives us the means to inflict serious fractures of the acetabulum, despite sporadic attempts, the results of treatment have stayed as they were at the time of Ambroise Pare.”
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- Femoral Head
- Acetabular Fracture
- Continuous Passive Motion
- Posterior Dislocation
- Posterior Wall Fracture
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Letournel, E., Judet, R., Elson, R.A. (1993). General Principles of Management of Acetabular Fractures. In: Elson, R.A. (eds) Fractures of the Acetabulum. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75435-7_20
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