The incidence of trochanteric fractures is rising because of increasing number of senior
citizens with osteoporosis. There are various modalities for reduction and internal fixation …

Background: The management of unstable osteoporotic intertrochantric fractures in elderly is
challenging because of difficult anatomical reduction, poor bone quality, and sometimes a …

Background: Intertrochanteric fracture is one of the most common fractures of the hip
especially in the elderly with osteoporotic bones, usually due to low-energy trauma like …

Objective: To evaluate and compare the clinical and radiological outcomes of patients with
stable intertrochanteric fractures treated with proximal femoral nail vs. dynamic hip screw …

Materials and Methods Patients presenting with unstable intertrochanteric fractures (AO 31.
A2 and 31. A3) were included and treated with either PFN or PFNA. Preoperative …

Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures pose a tremendous burden to the healthcare system. Although
consistently good results are obtained while treating stable IT fractures, treatment failure …

Background Unstable intertrochanteric fractures present a challenge to orthopaedic
surgeons, with varied geometry of the fractures and a wide choice of implants and …

Intertrochanteric (IT) fractures are most common fractures seen in elderly osteoporotic,
usually due to simple fall in the house. With increasing number of elderly patients its number …

Background: The purpose of this study was to analyze cases of AO31-A2 intertrochanteric
fractures (ITFs) and to identify the relationship between the loss of the posteromedial support …

Objective To compare the clinical outcomes of unstable femoral trochanteric fracture treated
by proximal femoral intramedullary nail enhanced with lateral locking plate versus cerclage …