ALLMedicine™ Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures Center

Mar 29th, 2022 - Intertrochanteric hip fractures are a major socio-economic burden, and a significant source of morbidity and mortality. Treatment is generally surgical, with either a dynamic hip screw or a cephalomedullary hip nail. Recently, there has been a tre...

Jan 13th, 2022 - Intertrochanteric fracture of femur is a common fracture in the elderly, and the number of intramedullary nails used to manage intertrochanteric fractures has steadily increased, but the evidence for the clinical efficacy of this practice is lacki...

Dec 15th, 2021 - Practice Essentials Intertrochanteric fractures are considered one of the three types of hip fractures. The anatomic site of this type of hip fracture is the proximal or upper part of the femur or thigh bone. The proximal femur consists of the fem...

Dec 15th, 2021 - Practice Essentials Intertrochanteric fractures are considered one of the three types of hip fractures. The anatomic site of this type of hip fracture is the proximal or upper part of the femur or thigh bone. The proximal femur consists of the fem...

Dec 15th, 2021 - Practice Essentials Intertrochanteric fractures are considered one of the three types of hip fractures. The anatomic site of this type of hip fracture is the proximal or upper part of the femur or thigh bone. The proximal femur consists of the fem...

Feb 28th, 2019 - Intertrochanteric hip fractures are one of the more common orthopaedic presentations, with an approximate incidence in Australia of 230 cases per 100,000 population. The importance of this pathology is well documented being the major fracture-rela...

May 20th, 2016 - Garden types I and II femoral neck fractures are stabilized with internal fixation. Garden types III and IV are controversial in the type of implant used for treatment. In younger patients, closed or open reduction is recommended. In less active o...