The impact of the union of lesser trochanter fragments after intramedullary fixation of trochanteric femoral fractures: an X-ray based study

Background: Displacement of the lesser trochanter (LT) is not uncommon after managing intertrochanteric femoral fractures and the influence of nonunion of the LT-fragment on clinical outcomes remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the displacement distance an...

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Main Authors: Chen, Z. (Author), Li, F. (Author), Wang, F. (Author), Wang, Y. (Author), Wu, Y. (Author), You, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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