Comparison of a twin interlocking derotation and compression screw cephalomedullary nail (InterTAN) with a single screw derotation cephalomedullary nail (proximal femoral nail antirotation): a systematic review and meta-analysis for intertrochanteric fractures

Abstract Background Intertrochanteric hip fractures are common and devastating injuries especially for the elderly. Surgical treatment is the optimal strategy for managing intertrochanteric fractures as it allows early rehabilitation and functional recovery. The relative effects of internal fixation...

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Hlavní autoři: Leo Nherera, Paul Trueman, Alan Horner, Tracy Watson, Alan J. Johnstone
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2018-03-01
Edice:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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On-line přístup:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0749-6