2016-12-05

Acetabular fractures are uncommon but important because they involve a major weight bearing joint in the lower extremity.  Being intraarticular fractures,  fracture of acetabulum require anatomical  reduction  for  good  long-term function  of the hip joint. Otherwise, articular incongruity can lead to rapid breakdown of the cartilage surface, resulting in disabling arthritis of the hip joint. Fractures [...]

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