Preoperative axial (a, b), coronal (c) and sagittal (d) CT cuts are shown demonstrating a transtectal transverse acetabular fracture with a small posterior wall fragment and impaction of the ...

An intertrochanteric fracture is a specific type of hip fracture. “Intertrochanteric” means “between the trochanters,” which are bony protrusions on the femur (thighbone). They’re the ...

In patients with pertrochanteric hip fractures coupled with a fractured greater trochanter, intramedullary hip screws achieved superior results compared to dynamic hip screws, according to ...

INSITE included 850 adult patients with low-energy trochanteric fractures, with 423 people randomized to IMN and 427 to SHS. Mean age was 78.5 and 64.6% were female.

What the quality statement means for different audiences. Service providers (hospitals) ensure that systems are in place for people with trochanteric fractures above and including the lesser ...