Nailing of Intertrochanteric Fractures: Review on Pitfalls and Technical Tips

Jong Keon Oh; Jin Ho Hwang; Dipit Sahu

doi:10.1016/j.jotr.2010.08.006

Nailing of Intertrochanteric Fractures: Review on Pitfalls and Technical Tips

Jong Keon Oh^*
, Jin Ho Hwang
, Dipit Sahu

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of Biomedical Sciences

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Abstract

The authors describe the advantages and drawbacks of nailing over the dynamic hip screw for the fixation of hip fractures. The technical pitfalls of nailing and the tips to avoid failure of fixation in nailing have been discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3-7
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Volume	14
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jotr.2010.08.006
Publication status	Published - 2010 Dec

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Keywords

Intertrochanteric fractures
Nailing
Pitfalls

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation

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