Comparison of femur intertrochanteric fracture fixation with hemiarthroplasty and proximal femoral nail systems


Gormeli G., KORKMAZ M. F., GÖRMELİ C. A., ADANAS C., KARATAS T., SIMSEK S. A.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, cilt.21, sa.6, ss.503-508, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of intertrochanteric femur fractures treated with proximal femoral nail (PFN) and bipolar hemiarthroplasty (BPH) in elderly patients.