Lag Screw Design Is a Predictor for Cut-Out Complication After Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture Treatment in Elderly. A Comparative Analysis

Background: Hip fractures are common in older adults and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Surgical fixation with intramedullary devices, such as proximal femoral nails (PFN), is a common treatment method. However, complications such as implant cut-out remain a challenge despi...

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Main Authors: Aytek Hüseyin Çeliksöz MD, Nusret Köse, Akın Turgut, Erol Gökturk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-03-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593251328929
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