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A biomechanical investigation of a novel intramedullary nail used to salvage failed internal fixations in intertrochanteric fractures

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional status and nutritional treatment are related to outcomes and mortality in older adults with hip fracture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Malnutrition is very prevalent in geriatric patients with hip fracture. Nevertheless, its importance is not fully recognized. The objective of this paper is to review the impact of malnutrition and of nutritional treatment upon outcomes and mortality in ...
Malafarina, Vincenzo   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Pseudoaneurysm of the internal iliac artery caused by proximal femoral nail antirotation following intertrochanteric fracture: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research
Pseudoaneurysm of the internal iliac artery is a very rare complication of intertrochanteric fracture. Here, the case of an 88-year-old female patient, who presented with intense pain following surgery for intertrochanteric fracture of the femur, is ...
Cheng Ren   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refracture After Removal of the PFNA in a Healed Intertrochanteric Femoral Fracture: Case Report

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2022
Hardware removal in a healed intertrochanteric fracture in elderly, which is not a routine procedure, should be needed in the case of irritable hardware.
Jin-Woo Jin, Hyeon-Soo Kim, Min-Jae Jang
doaj   +1 more source

Tratamiento de la pseudoartrosis de fracturas intertrocantéreas: a propósito de dos casos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Las fracturas intertrocantéreas se tratan en la mayoría de los casos mediante fijación interna con una tasa de éxitos cercana al 100%. En el caso de fracaso se puede optar por la re-osteosíntesis o por la reconversión a artroplastia de cadera.
Fernández Villán, María   +3 more
core  

Long‐Term Outcomes Associated With Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Hip Fracture Surgery: A Retrospective Comparison of Medicare Data

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 74, Issue 4, Page 1025-1032, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) are increasingly recommended as analgesia for hip fractures. Their association with outcomes beyond the immediate pharmacological effects remains unclear. This study examined the association between the use of PNBs and the number of days alive and at home after hip fracture surgery among Medicare ...
Arissa M. Torrie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tranexamic acid reduces hidden blood loss in the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures with PFNA: a single-center randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2017
Background Hidden blood loss is a major concern for patients undergoing hip surgery for intertrochanteric fracture. The objective of this study was to investigate whether tranexamic acid (TXA) could reduce postoperative hidden blood loss in patients ...
Jinlai Lei   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Long Distal Fitting Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Unstable Intertrochanteric Fracture in Elderly Patients

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Changes in Key Hematological and Inflammatory‐Immune Markers Among Elderly Patients Following Hip Fracture: A Five‐Day Serial Assessment

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 835-844, April 2026.
This study found that key hematological parameters showed temporal patterns: hemoglobin, hematocrit, neutrophil percentage, neutrophils, and NLR significantly decreased from days 1 to 5 (all p < 0.001), while lymphocytes and monocytes exhibited biphasic dynamics. Monocytes had a significant interaction with time and fracture type, while lymphocytes and
Yuening Han   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Of Dynamic Hip Screw (Dhs) And Proximal Femoral Nail (Pfn) Fixation For Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures On Basis Of Collapse

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2019
Introduction:Proximal femoral nail (PFN) is an intramedullary device for fixation of intertrochanteric femoral fracture and has shown promise in unstable intertrochanteric fractures, which have been treated with dynamic hip screw (DHS) till recently ...
Nasir Nawaz   +3 more
doaj  

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