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Hip fracture types in men and women change differently with age [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2010
Background Hip fractures are expensive and a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. In most studies hip fractures have been viewed as a unitary fracture but recently the two main types of fracture (intertrochanteric and subcapital ...
Chesworth Bert, Crilly Richard G, Tanner David A, Kloseck Marita, Gilliland Jason   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Pseudoaneurysm of Profunda Femoris Artery Following Surgical Fixation of an Intertrochanteric Fracture [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures are one of the most common osteoporotic fractures in the elderly population. Most of them are managed with surgical fixation using proximal femoral nails.
Shrihari L Kulkarni, Manjunath Daragad, R Ravikiran, N Manoj   +3 more
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A comparative Study of Novel Extramedullary Fixation and Dynamic Hip Screw in the Fixation of Intertrochanteric Fracture: A Finite-Element Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundDynamic hip screw (DHS) is one of the most widely internal fixations for stabilizing intertrochanteric fracture, however, with a high risk of postoperative complications.
Kai Ding, Kai Ding, Yanbin Zhu, Yanbin Zhu, Haicheng Wang, Haicheng Wang, Yonglong Li, Yonglong Li, Weijie Yang, Weijie Yang, Xiaodong Cheng, Xiaodong Cheng, Yingze Zhang, Yingze Zhang, Yingze Zhang, Yingze Zhang, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang   +20 more
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Functional Outcome of Proximal Femoral Nailing in Intertrochanteric Fracture

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: Intertrochanteric fracture of femur is one of the commonest fracture seen in elderly, osteoporotic female. The main stay of treatment is fixation with dynamic hip screw or intramedullary device like Proximal Femoral Nail.
Prashant Thakur, Krishna Raj Khanal, Isha Amatya   +2 more
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Treatment of nonunion after femoral neck fracture with valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy: a case report with 18-year follow-up

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
We herein report the long-term effect of valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy for nonunion after femoral neck fracture. In this report, we describe our experience using valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy to treat nonunion after femoral neck fracture in a ...
Qi-Jia Zhou, Xiao-Qiang Peng, Zheng-Guo Fei, Xiao-Hu Zhu, Chun-Guang Sun   +4 more
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Incidence of and risk factors for new-onset deep venous thrombosis after intertrochanteric fracture surgery

Scientific Reports, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the incidence of and risk factors for postoperative new-onset deep venous thrombosis (PNO-DVT) following intertrochanteric fracture surgery.
Kuo Zhao, Junzhe Zhang, Junyong Li, Hongyu Meng, Zhiyong Hou, Yingze Zhang   +5 more
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Persistent femoral neck non-union despite valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy: Relevance for secondary cam-type impingement

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
Valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy is a well-established treatment in delayed union of femoral neck fractures as it converts shear forces into compression forces.
Stefan Blümel, Matthieu Hanauer, Veerle Franken, Joseph M. Schwab, Moritz Tannast   +4 more
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Treatment strategy for elderly patients with the isolated greater trochanteric fracture

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of femur intertrochanteric fracture associated with femur trochanter major fractures in patients over 65 years of age with magnetic resonance examination for better diagnosis and treatment.
Yunus Oc, Ali Varol, Ethem Aytac Yazar, Semih Ak, Ahmet Onur Akpolat, Bekir Eray Kilinc   +5 more
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Primary repair for concurrent bilateral intertrochanteric fracture and femoral head necrosis with prolonged shank biologic total hip replacement: A case report and surgical techniques

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2023
For the treatment of an intertrochanteric fracture combined with femoral head necrosis in middle-age patients, it has been controversial whether to perform fracture reduction and fixation first then total hip replacement, or direct total hip replacement.
Yuan-Jie Liu, Jun-Tan Li, Yu-Yang Gao, Pei-Yan Guo, Tian-Xu Dou, Xu Li   +5 more
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Ipsilateral Traumatic Posterior Hip Dislocation, Posterior Wall and Transverse Acetabular Fracture with Trochanteric Fracture in an adult: Report of First Case

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 2013
Introduction: Posterior dislocation of the hip joint with associated acetabular and intertrochanteric fracture is a complex injury. Early recognition, prompt and stable reduction is needed of successful outcome.
Skand Sinha, Ananta k Naik, Rajendra K Arya, Vijay K Jain   +3 more
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