Treatment of intertrochanteric hip fractures with the AO trochanteric fixation nail.

Gardner, Michael J; Bhandari, Mohit; Lawrence, Brandon D; Helfet, David L; Lorich, Dean G · Orthopedics · 2005

review · Level V

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Abstract

Further biomechanical and clinical studies are necessary to validate the efficacy of the Trochanteric Fixation Nail, but in our experience this is an improvement over the currently available devices.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy