Distal Locked versus Unlocked Intramedullary Nailing in Intertrochanteric Fracture; A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Non-Randomized Trials

Background: Intertrochanteric fracture is the one of the most common fracture around hip. Intramedullary nailing is widely used for operative treatment of these fractures. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to assess the requirement of distal locking during intramedullary nailing of these fracture...

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Main Authors: Dushyant Chouhan, Sanjay Meena, Kulbhushan Kamboj, Mukesh Meena, Amit Narang, Siddhartha Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_46444_b3bb11d257ed54148e88670a29b8e931.pdf