Comparing Intramedullary Nails versus Dynamic Hip Screws in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures on Post-operative Rehabilitation Outcomes – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objective We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare post-operative rehabilitation outcomes between two common treatments in patients who have suffered an intertrochanteric hip fracture: intramedullary nails vs dynamic hip screws. Methods We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Cent...

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Main Authors: Chantal Backman RN, MHA, PhD, Ashley Lam BHSc, Rosie Papp BSc, Aurelie Tonjock Kolle RN, MScN, Franciely Daina Engel PhD, Wenshan Li PhD, Soha Shah MD, FRCSC, Colleen Webber PhD, Peter Tanuseputro MD, Marie-Cecile Domecq MLS, Steve Papp MD, MSc, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-06-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593251350490
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