Unstable inter-trochanteric femur fracture fixation with PFNA2: Does not require lateral wall fixation - A study of 278 patients

Unstable inter-trochanteric femur fracture fixation with PFNA2: Does not require lateral wall fixation - A study of 278 patients

Lateral wall fracture was considered to be one of the major contributors to failure when such fractures were routinely treated with Sliding hip screw. Later, several publications stressed that the Intramedullary device (IM) is the implant of choice in such cases. Hence PFNA2 became the implant of ch...

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Main Authors: Vivek Shetty, Vikas Agashe, Sajeev Shekhar, Shaswat Mishra, Kailash M. Jorule, Suhas Landge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
Subjects:
Intertrochanteric fracture
Unstable
Lateral wall
Anteromedial cortex
PFNA2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X24000626

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