Dynamic Hip Screw Fixation of Intertrochanteric Fractures of Femur: A Comparison of Outcome With and Without Using Traction Table [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2011 Intertrochanteric fracture of the femur is one of the common fractures in the elderly. Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) fixation is the gold standard for treatment of intertrochanteric femoral fracture.
SG Gooi, Eh Khoo, Benny Ewe, Yaacob
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Lesser Trochanter Migration following Intramedullary Fixation of an Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2016 Intertrochanteric femur fractures are commonly observed in the elderly and may be associated with a complete fracture of the lesser trochanter in over 50% of cases.
Carlo Montoli +4 more
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Assessment by finite element analysis of the impact of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis on hip resurfacing [PDF]
, 2007 Hip resurfacing is proposed as an alternative to total hip replacement (THR) for treatment of osteoarthritis (OA), especially for younger, heavier and more active sufferers.
Ben-Nissan, Besim +2 more
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Modular stem in total hip arthroplasty for patients with trochanter valgus deformity: surgical technique and case series. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Trochanter valgus deformity (TVD) is a rare condition of total hip arthroplasty (THA). Femoral osteotomy could be required in correcting the deformity to implant femoral stem in severe TVD.
Chai, Wei +6 more
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MIPPO Combined With NCB.PP for Treating Vancouver Type B Femoral Periprosthetic Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 185-193, January 2026.MIPPO combined with NCB.PP for treating Vancouver type B femoral periprosthetic fractures can shorten the operation duration, reduce intraoperative blood loss, alleviate iatrogenic surgical trauma, provide sufficient internal fixation strength, facilitate fracture healing, and stabilize the prosthesis effectively, and can be recommended for clinical ...
Yu‐Xi Sun +5 more
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Canal to diaphysis ratio as a risk factor for hip fractures and hip fracture pattern
SICOT-J, 2017 Introduction: Osteoporosis and related fractures constitute a significant burden on modern healthcare. The standard method of diagnosing osteoporosis with a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan is limited by accessibility and expense.
Ellanti Prasad +4 more
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Decision Making in the Management of Extracapsular Fractures of the Proximal Femur - is the Dynamic Hip Screw the Prevailing Gold Standard? [PDF]
, 2017 Currently, approximately half of all hip fractures are extracapsular, with an incidence as high as 50 in 100,000 in some countries. The common classification systems fail to explain the logistics of fracture classification and whether they all behave in ...
Desai, A, Jacob, J, Trompeter, A
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Hip surgery is a critical medical procedure that necessitates specialized postoperative care. The knowledge, attitudes, and practice of family caregivers are pivotal in ensuring patient recovery and minimizing complications. This study is aimed at exploring these three key aspects among caregivers.
Esmaeil Fakharian +11 more
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BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2019 Although use of a dynamic hip screw (DHS) for stable intertrochanteric hip fracture fixation has been successfully applied in fracture healing for more than 20 years, DHS fixation on unstable intertrochanteric fractures still has a high failure rate ...
Hsu-Fu Wu +4 more
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 To evaluate the efficacy and safety of hip replacement and intramedullary nails for treating unstable intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients.
Jiabao Ju, Pei-Xun Zhang, B. Jiang
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