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Review Article

Principles of fixation of osteoporotic fractures



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Abstract

Despite advances in the prevention and treatment of osteoporotic fractures, their prevalence continues to increase. Their operative treatment remains a challenge for the surgeon, often with unpredictable outcomes. This review highlights the current aspects of management of these fractures and focuses on advances in implant design and surgical technique.


Correspondence should be sent to Professor P. V. Giannoudis; e-mail: pgiannoudi@aol.com

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