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Clinical study of outcome of unstable intertrochanteric fracture treated by proximal femoral nail: A prospective study

International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2017 · Vol. 3(3e) · pp. 292–296
Dr A DharDr Abhinit K SinhaDr AK DaolagupuDr Ashwani Mudgil

Abstract

2cm, one case of delayed union and one case of reverse z effect. We did not encountered any case of implant failure or avascular necrosis of femoral head. All the patient shows radiological union in our study with mean time of union was 18.02 weeks (12-32 weeks). According to Harris hip score, we had excellent results in 29.27%, good result in 43.90%, fair result in 24.39% and poor result in 2.44% of cases./p p style=

Hip and Femur FracturesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyHip disorders and treatmentsMedicineAvascular necrosisSurgeryRadiological weaponFemoral headNail (fastener)Harris Hip ScoreProspective cohort studyImplantTotal hip replacement
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