A Comparative Study of Treatment of Unstable Intertrochanteric Fractures with Proximal Femoral Nailing and Cemented Hemiarthroplasty in Elderly Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures are among the most common fractures seen by orthopedic surgeons. The incidence of these fractures is growing as people live longer lives. The global incidence of hip fractures is predicted to be 1.6 million.
Amitava Sarkar
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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 +3 more
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Intertrochanteric fractures: comparison between two different locking nails
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare two intramedullary devices used in the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Method During the period 2006–2007 46 TGN and 51 PFNA were used for the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures in our hospital.
Carcangiu A +6 more
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Surgical glove perforation during intramedullary nailing of intertrochanteric fractures
Intramedullary nail fixation is a routine procedure for treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Aseptic technique is vital for reducing postoperative complications, as intraoperative glove perforations increase the risk of surgical site infections. The
Madeleine Willegger +6 more
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Impact of antirotational implants on cutout risk in cephalomedullary fixation of intertrochanteric fractures in elderly: A retrospective comparative observational study. [PDF]
Ünlü ÖC +4 more
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Radiological Outcomes of Reamed Short Proximal Femoral Nailing in Intertrochanteric Fractures in Patients Aged 50 Years and Above. [PDF]
Singh J, Kumar R, Jasrotia C, Gill PK.
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Aoying Min,1 Yan Liu,2 Mingming Fu,3 Zhiyong Hou,2,4 Zhiqian Wang1 1Department of Geriatric Orthopedics, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Third ...
Min A, Liu Y, Fu M, Hou Z, Wang Z
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Comparison of pediatric proximal femoral locking plates and dynamic hip screws in the fixation of pediatric intertrochanteric fractures, a biomechanical study. [PDF]
Wang JH +7 more
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Association of Long Versus Standard-Length Cephalomedullary Nail Constructs with Posterior Sagging in Intertrochanteric Fractures with Posteromedial Comminution: A Retrospective Comparative Study. [PDF]
Heu JY, Lee SW, Kim JY.
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Stabilizing the Unstable: Cone Hemiarthroplasty in Geriatric Intertrochanteric Fractures. [PDF]
Krishna ARV +5 more
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