Proximal Femoral Nail Unlocked versus Locked (ProFNUL): a protocol for a multicentre, parallel-armed randomised controlled trial for the effect of femoral nail mode of lag screw locking and screw configuration in the treatment of intertrochanteric femur fractures

INTRODUCTION: Intertrochanteric fractures are common fragility injuries in the elderly. Surgical fixation using intramedullary devices are one of the widely used management options. To date, evidence demonstrating the effects of lag screw configuration and the mode of lag screw locking in these devi...

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Autores principales: Sivakumar, Arjun, Thewlis, Dominic, Ladurner, Andreas, Edwards, Suzanne, Rickman, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32047013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032640

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