Intrapelvic migration of the lag screw in intramedullary nailing after intertrochanteric fracture fixation: A case report

Abstract The expected number of hip fractures worldwide will rise from 1.7 million in 1990, to 6.3 million in 2050. In parallel, surgical complications are expected to increase. We describe a rare complication of intrapelvic migration of the lag screw from trochanteric nail in a 90‐year‐old woman....

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Main Authors: Aymen Ben Fredj, Hedi Rbai, Fourat Farhat, Marouen Berriri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5915