Is Nail–Canal Diameter Discordance a Risk Factor for the Excessive Sliding of Cephalomedullary Nails in Geriatric Intertrochanteric Fracture Surgery?

<i>Background and Objectives:</i>: There were limited studies which investigated nail diameter as a predictor for cephalomedullary nail (CMN) failure in intertrochanteric fracture (ITF). We aimed to evaluate the surgical outcomes of CMN in fragility ITF following nail–canal (N–C) diamete...

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Main Authors: Eic Ju Lim, Ji Wan Kim, Jeuk Lee, Chul-Ho Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/6/1035