Intertrochanteric femur fracture treatment in Asia: what we know and what the world can learn

SM Chang, ZY Hou, SJ Hu, SC Du - Orthopedic Clinics, 2020 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Hip fractures are of intense interest globally. 1–3 Geriatric hip fractures represent an
increasingly prevalent problem in an aging population all over the world. According to a …

Management of subtrochanteric fractures by nail osteosynthesis: a review of tips and tricks

S Kasha, RK Yalamanchili - International Orthopaedics, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Subtrochanteric fractures of femur remain most challenging injuries faced by
orthopaedic surgeons. The implant choice shifted from extra medullary to intramedullary …

Predictors of cut-out after cephalomedullary nail fixation of pertrochanteric fractures: a retrospective study of 813 patients

L Murena, A Moretti, F Meo, E Saggioro… - Archives of orthopaedic …, 2018 - Springer
Background Cut-out is the most common mechanical complication of the osteosynthesis of
pertrochanteric fractures. This complication determines a significant increase in morbidity in …

Anteromedial cortical support reduction in unstable pertrochanteric fractures: a comparison of intra-operative fluoroscopy and post-operative three dimensional …

SM Chang, YQ Zhang, SC Du, Z Ma, SJ Hu… - International …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Anteromedial cortical support reduction is favourable for secondary stability after
limited sliding in unstable pertrochanteric fractures. The aim of this study was to compare the …

Comparison of Baumgaertner and Chang reduction quality criteria for the assessment of trochanteric fractures

W Mao, H Ni, L Li, Y He, X Chen, H Tang… - Bone & joint …, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Objectives Different criteria for assessing the reduction quality of trochanteric fractures have
been reported. The Baumgaertner reduction quality criteria (BRQC) are relatively common …

The medial femoral wall can play a more important role in unstable intertrochanteric fractures compared with lateral femoral wall: a biomechanical study

B Nie, X Chen, J Li, D Wu, Q Liu - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2017 - Springer
Background The major objective of the present study is to investigate the differences in the
load and strain changes in the intertrochanteric region of human cadaveric femora between …

Risk factors for implant failure of intertrochanteric fractures with lateral femoral wall fracture after intramedullary nail fixation

J Fan, X Xu, F Zhou, Z Zhang, Y Tian, H Ji, Y Guo, Y Lv… - Injury, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Few studies have specifically evaluated the comminution extent of lateral
femoral wall (LFW) fracture and risk factors of implant failure in intertrochanteric fractures …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional mapping of medial wall in unstable pertrochanteric fractures

Y Zhang, Y Sun, S Liao, S Chang - BioMed research international, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Unstable pertrochanteric fractures are usually treated with internal fixation, and the
integrity of the anteromedial cortex is an important factor for stability and healing. In this …

Clustering of morphological fracture lines for identifying intertrochanteric fracture classification with Hausdorff distance–based K-means approach

J Li, S Tang, H Zhang, Z Li, W Deng, C Zhao, L Fan… - Injury, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to develop a systematic three-dimensional (3D)
classification of intertrochanteric fractures by clustering the morphological features of …

Effect of reduction quality on post-operative outcomes in 31-A2 intertrochanteric fractures following intramedullary fixation: a retrospective study based on …

J Li, L Zhang, H Zhang, P Yin, M Lei, G Wang… - International …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To determine how the reduction of medial and anteromedial cortices using CT
findings in 31-A2 intertrochanteric fractures treated with the intramedullary nail could affect …