Periprosthetic Fractures in Long Versus Short Proximal Femoral Nailing for Intertrochanteric Fractures: A 10-Year Single-Centre Cohort Study

Background Neck of femur (NOF) fractures, including intertrochanteric fractures, are common fragility fractures seen in the elderly population and are often amenable to fixation with a proximal femoral nail (PFN). However, there is conflicting evidence regarding the incidence of peri-prosthetic frac...

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Autores principales: Nasim, Omer, Kohli, Suraj, Eskander, Boulos, Girgis, Sameh, Kent, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9792337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36578855
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32892

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9792337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36578855
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32892

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