%0 Journal Article
%T Tratamiento conservador en paciente con fracturas de ambas caderas
%A Arce Morera
%A Enrique
%A Padr¨®n Puld¨®n
%A L¨¢zara
%A Mart¨ªnez V¨¢zquez
%A Sadir
%A Bello Mirabal
%A Alicia
%J Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
%D 2011
%I ECIMED
%X this is a case presentation related to an intertrochanteric fracture of right femur without a satisfactory result with the applied surgical technique. we choose to conservative treatment and after home rehabilitation, as sequela remains 3 cm shortening in its right lower extremity correcting the inferior extremity discrepancy rising the footwear waking in an acceptable way. four years later he suffered a new fall and in this occasion also had a intertrochanteric fracture of left femur applying again a conservative treatment and after a long period of physiotherapy at home and after the specialist authorization to walk there is a 3 cm shortening of left inferior extremity and with abolition of right footwear rise, it is possible the correction and acceptable gait with the help of a walker.
%K intertrochanteric fracture
%K home rehabilitation.
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0864-21252011000100014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en