Abstract:Background: Extra capsular Intertrochanteric hip fractures occur in older age person. These are pathological fracture mostly (osteoporosis). Currently, these hip fractures are generally fixed with intramedullary or extramedullary implants. Implants preference mainly determined by the fracture classification (stable or unstable). Most common complications in standard proximal femoral nail and extramedullary implants is neck screw cutout. Due to Research and improvement in surgical technique incidence of neck sc… Show more
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