Abstract:BackgroundThe optimal treatment modality and choice of implant for unstable peritrochanteric fractures is debatable, with multiple options ranging from intramedullary to extramedullary implants. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the radiological and functional outcomes of 95° dynamic condylar screws in unstable intertrochanteric fractures.
Patients and methodsThis is a retrospective review of patients with unstable peritrochanteric fractures (31-A2 and A3 for Association for Osteosynthesis/Association … Show more
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