Migration of the Lag Screw after Intramedullary Treatment of AO/OTA 31.A2.1-3 Pertrochanteric Fractures Does Not Result in Higher Incidence of Cut-Outs, Regardless of Which Implant Was Used: A Comparison of Gamma Nail with and without U-Blade (RC) Lag Screw and Proximal Femur Nail Antirotation (PFNA)

The best intramedullary nail for the treatment of unstable AO/OTA 31.A2.1-3 fractures remains uncertain. A total of 237 patients (45 male, 192 female) were eligible for the assessment with an average age of 81.9 ± 10.5 years and a minimum follow-up of six months. We assessed the cut-out rate, the TA...

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Autores principales: Lang, Nikolaus Wilhelm, Breuer, Robert, Beiglboeck, Hannes, Munteanu, Alexandru, Hajdu, Stefan, Windhager, Reinhard, Widhalm, Harald Kurt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31067639
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050615

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6571935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31067639
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050615

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