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The Double Dynamic Martin Screw (DMS): Adjustable Implant System for Proximal and Distal Femur Fractures
. Ed(S): Dittel, Karl-Klaus; Rapp, Matthias
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Description for The Double Dynamic Martin Screw (DMS): Adjustable Implant System for Proximal and Distal Femur Fractures
hardcover. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Dittel, Karl-Klaus; Rapp, Matthias. Num Pages: 191 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
The scope and importance of hip fractures is almost incomprehensible. With a world wide incidence of close to 2 million cases per year, these fractures pose a daunting challenge to our ability to affect and treat this epidemic. The incidence of these fractures is predicted to grow to 6 million in 2050 including a near term baby boom spike. Add the hospital mortality rate of up to 4% and the one mortality of from 8% to 20% and the life ending effect of these fractures becomes a glaring reality. Of those who initially survive their fracture, about 50% never walk ... Read more
The scope and importance of hip fractures is almost incomprehensible. With a world wide incidence of close to 2 million cases per year, these fractures pose a daunting challenge to our ability to affect and treat this epidemic. The incidence of these fractures is predicted to grow to 6 million in 2050 including a near term baby boom spike. Add the hospital mortality rate of up to 4% and the one mortality of from 8% to 20% and the life ending effect of these fractures becomes a glaring reality. Of those who initially survive their fracture, about 50% never walk ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Steinkopff Germany
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Number of Pages
191
Place of Publication
Darmstadt, Germany
ISBN
9783798518414
SKU
V9783798518414
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