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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1943;25:153-168.
© 1943 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURES

Non-Operative, Castless, and Ambulatory Method of Treatment

Roger Anderson M.D., F.A.C.S.1, W. B. McKibbin M.D.1, and Ernest Burgess M.D.2

1 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
2 VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON

The chief advantage of this castless, non-operative method lies in such positive fixation that the patient may be fully dressed and ambulatory on crutches. Freedom of contiguous joints provides numerous economic and physiological advantages.


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