A Monocortical Screw for Preventing Trochanteric Escape in Extended Trochanteric Osteotomy: A Simple Solution to a Complicated Problem?

Extended trochanteric osteotomy (ETO) is an established method in revision total hip arthroplasty. Proximal migration of the greater trochanter fragment and the resulting non-union of the osteotomy remains a major problem, and several techniques have been developed to prevent its occurrence. This pa...

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Main Authors: Petros Ismailidis, Annegret Mündermann, Karl Stoffel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/8/2947