Proximal Femoral Locking Plate versus Dynamic Hip Screw for Unstable Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures

Purpose. To compare the outcome in patients who underwent surgery for unstable intertrochanteric femoral fractures using the proximal femoral locking plate versus the dynamic hip screw (DHS). Methods. 15 men and 5 women aged 32 to 78 (mean, 55) years were randomised to the proximal femoral locking p...

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Main Authors: Anoop C Dhamangaonkar, Deepak Joshi, Arvind B Goregaonkar, Akhil A Tawari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100311