Impact of Wedge Effect on Outcomes of Intertrochanteric Fractures Treated with Intramedullary Proximal Femoral Nail

Impact of Wedge Effect on Outcomes of Intertrochanteric Fractures Treated with Intramedullary Proximal Femoral Nail

The purpose of this study is to investigate the risk factors for wedge effect and its relevance between blade cut-out in patients with intertrochanteric fractures (ITF) treated with proximal femoral nail antirotation II (PFNA-II). A total of 113 patients with ITF treated with PFNA-II between 2012 an...

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Main Authors: Shen-Ho Yen, Cheng-Chang Lu, Cheng-Jung Ho, Hsuan-Ti Huang, Hung-Pin Tu, Je-Ken Chang, Chung-Hwan Chen, Sung-Yen Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cut-out
femoral offset
intertrochanteric fracture
neck-shaft angle
wedge effect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/21/5112

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