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FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL TREATMENT IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.11, No. 02)

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Page : 1015-1022

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Abstract

Intertrochanteric fractures are disabling injuries in geriatric population and they are the most frequently operated fracture type which has the highest postoperative fatality rate of all surgically treated fractures. The objective of the study was to evaluate the functional outcomes of intertrochanteric fractures treated with trochanteric fixation nail (TFN) in elderly patients.

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