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Functional outcome of intertrochanteric fracture neck of femur treated with proximal femoral nail [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures are common in the elderly especially with the increase in the incidence of osteoporosis. Several implants have been designed for the treatment of these fractures.
Kare, Sanjeev Kumar, Archana, RB, Chakravarthy, A. Kalyan, Krishna, Ch.V Murali, Nethajee, P   +4 more
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Primary Long Distal Fitting Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Unstable Intertrochanteric Fracture in Elderly Patients

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2020
Background: Intertrochanteric fracture in elderly patients is a frequent problem and is becoming more prominent as the proportion of this injury increases.
Reza Zandi, Amin Karimi, Mehrdad Sadighi, Mohammadreza Minator Sajjadi, Mohammad Ali Okhovatpour, Adel Ebrahimpour, Mehdi Fazeli   +6 more
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Dynamic Hip Screw Versus Proximal Femoral Nail in Treatment of Unstable Intertrochanteric Fracture of Femur AO/OTA Types 31 A2 and 31A3 in Patients above Sixty Years Old. A Comparative Study

Advanced Medical Journal, 2023
Background and objectives: Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur is one of the common and challenging fractures in the orthopedic field, which mostly affect old osteoporotic patients.
Rebar Nadhem Abdulrahman, Yousif Rashid Mohammed, Zainab Abdulwahab   +2 more
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Comparison of Proximal Femoral Geometry and Risk Factors between Femoral Neck Fractures and Femoral Intertrochanteric Fractures in an Elderly Chinese Population

Chinese Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Few studies have investigated the differences in proximal femoral geometry and risk factors between patients with different types of hip fracture, especially in elderly Chinese.
Zu-Sheng Hu, Xian-Ling Liu, Ying-Ze Zhang   +2 more
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A biomechanical investigation of a novel intramedullary nail used to salvage failed internal fixations in intertrochanteric fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Purpose The ideal approach for revision surgery following femoral head salvage treatments for an intertrochanteric fracture is still up for debate.
Ping Chen, Zhirong Fan, Nengneng Xu, Haizhou Wang   +3 more
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FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME AND ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS OF INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE TREATED WITH TROCHANTERIC FEMORAL NAIL: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: As age increases, fall becomes more often so as intertrochanteric fracture of femur. Because of early mobilization, The Trochanteric Femoral Nail (TFN) is  found effective and suitable in Indian population as it is smaller in size than
Giraddi,, Rajendra, OB, Pattannashetty, Prashanth K, K, Prashanth, Rajendra Giraddi, Ramanagouda B, Patil, Vijay, Vijay Patil, Sharan H, B, Ramanagouda, Pattannashetty OB, H, Sharan   +11 more
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Three-dimensional mapping of intertrochanteric fracture lines

Chinese Medical Journal, 2019
. Background:. Available research about the anatomic patterns of intertrochanteric fractures is lacking, and fracture mapping has not previously been performed on intertrochanteric fractures.
Ming Li, Zhi-Rui Li, Jian-Tao Li, Ming-Xing Lei, Xiu-Yun Su, Guo-Qi Wang, Hao Zhang, Gao-Xiang Xu, Peng Yin, Li-Cheng Zhang, Pei-Fu Tang, Xin Chen   +11 more
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Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 1: the influence of the prosthesis size and positioning on the remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck

, 2010
Hip resurfacing is an established treatment for osteoarthritis in young active patients. Failure modes include femoral neck fracture and prosthesis loosening, which may be associated with medium-term bone adaptation, including femoral neck narrowing and ...
Taylor, Andrew C., Browne, Martin, Dickinson, Alexander   +2 more
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Changes in the anatomical position of the superficial and deep femoral arteries during internal fixation of intertrochanteric fractures

, 2022
Introduction Fixation for intertrochanteric proximal femoral fractures are increasing globally, one of the risks with surgical treatment is injury to the deep and superficial femoral arteries (DFA and SFA, respectively).
Coughlan, A, Nusem, I, Ng, SK
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Multi-stage treatment for malunion and avascular necrosis of the femoral head following reverse oblique pertrochanteric fracture: A case report and literature review

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Femoral reverse oblique intertrochanteric fractures are successfully treated using intramedullary devices. Poor fracture reduction and the use of the inaproppriate implant can lead to implant failure and subsequent malunion or non-union.We present the ...
Przemyslaw T. Paradowski, Kamil Sadzikowski, Piotr Majewski, Marek Szczepaniec   +3 more
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