Neutral medial cortical relation predicts a high loss rate of cortex support in pertrochanteric femur fractures treated by cephalomedullary nail

Injury. 2021 Nov;52(11):3530-3531. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.07.002. Epub 2021 Jul 9.

Authors

Shi-Jie Li¹, Anže Kristan², Shi-Min Chang³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yangpu Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Traumatology, Surgical Division, University Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yangpu Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 34275646
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.07.002

No abstract available

Keywords: Anteromedial cortex; Cortex support; Pertrochanteric fracture; Reduction.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Femoral Fractures* / diagnostic imaging
Femoral Fractures* / surgery
Femur
Humans