Evaluation of Dynamic Hip Screw Blade in Extracapsular Fracture Neck of Femur in the Elderly

Introduction: Intertrochanteric fractures account for 50% of all fractures of the proximal femur, the average age of incidence being 66 to 77 years. Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) fixation is considered to be one of the standard treatments of trochanteric fractures. The most common mode of failure with the...

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Main Authors: Tejasvi Bhatia, Anil Juyal, Rajesh Maheshwari, Atul Agrawal, Digvijay Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12914/26357_PD(SHU_Su_SHU)_V.3_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AJ_OM)_PN(SL).pdf