Operative versus non-operative treatment of displaced acetabular fractures in elderly patients.

Mehdi BoudissaFlorent FranconySabine DrevetGael KerschbaumerSebastien RuattiMichel MilairePhilippe MerlozJérôme Tonetti

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2019)

Surgical treatment in elderly patients with displaced acetabular fractures is associated with better clinical outcomes than non-operative treatment when the autonomy level is comparable.

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