A comparative study between conventional and minimally invasive dynamic hip screw fixation in management of intertrochanteric femoral fractures

Introduction: The intertrochanteric fractures of femur are commonly fixed using dynamic hip screw using a conventional open Dynamic Hip Screw (CDHS). This is associated with a long incision, blood loss, considerable soft tissue trauma and pain. All these problems can be avoided using minimally invas...

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Main Authors: Ashish Gohiya, Pulak Sharma, Rahul Verma, Sanjiv Gaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=36;epage=39;aulast=Gohiya