Morbidity and Mortality Analysis in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture with Two Fixation Systems: Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) or Trochanteric Fixation Nail Advance (TFNA)

Morbidity and Mortality Analysis in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture with Two Fixation Systems: Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) or Trochanteric Fixation Nail Advance (TFNA)

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes, complications, and mortality of patients with intertrochanteric hip fracture treated with dynamic hip screw (DHS) vs. trochanteric fixation nail advance (TFNA). Methods: We evaluated 152 patients with intertrochanteric fractures...

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Main Authors: Alvaro López-Hualda, Elsa Arruti-Pérez, Fátima N. Bebea-Zamorano, María Dolores Sosa-Reina, Jorge Hugo Villafañe, Javier Martínez-Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
complications
hip fracture
surgery
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/8/3/66

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