Conversion to Hip Arthroplasty After Cut-out Complication of Proximal Femoral Nailing (PFN) in Pertrochanteric Fractures

Conversion to Hip Arthroplasty After Cut-out Complication of Proximal Femoral Nailing (PFN) in Pertrochanteric Fractures

Objectives:A failed intertrochanteric fixation often leads to functional disability and pain. The most commonly observed complication is “cut-out”, which frequently requires hip arthroplasty in the subsequent period. In this study, we aimed to compare the results of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Merter, Kerem Başarır, Hakan Kocaoğlu, Mustafa Onur Karaca, Emre Anıl Özbek, Mahmut Kalem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2021-04-01
Series:Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuas
Subjects:
cut-out
pertrochanteric fracture
intertrochanteric fracture
proximal femoral nailing
intramedullary nailing
hip arthroplasty
Online Access: http://ankaratipfakultesimecmuasi.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/conversion-to-hip-arthroplasty-after-cut-out-compl/47316
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