Discover Research Beta

Outcomes of TFN-Advanced™ Proximal Nail System (TFNA) for AO Type 31-A1/A2/A3 Intertrochanteric Fractures: A Retrospective Review of 100 Cases with Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up

Purpose: Hip fractures are a growing concern for healthy systems worldwide. Several fixation modalities have been developed for the fixation of AO type 31-A1/A2/A3 fractures. The …

Does Surgeon Experience Affect the Risk of Post-Op Complications for Patients Undergoing Fixation for Intertrochanteric Fractures

Background: Intertrochanteric fractures compromise approximately one half of all hip fractures. Common complications following fixation of these fractures include cut-out, non-uni…

Does the Method of Fixation Affect the Risk of Complications in Patients with Pauwels Type 3, Displaced Intracapsular Femoral Fractures

Background: Patients with Pauwels type III displaced intracapsular femoral fractures (DICFF) are at a high risk of developing avascular necrosis (AVN) and non-union following clos…

Factors Predicting Avascular Necrosis After Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation of Displaced Subcapital Fractures of the Hip

Background: The main complications following closed reduction and internal fixation of displaced intracapsular femur fractures (DICFF) are avascular necrosis (AVN) and nonunion. Li…