Predictors of Cut-Out after Fixation of Intertrochanteric Fractures with Two Cephalocervical Screwed Proximal Femur Nails

Tokgoz M. A., Kilicaslan O. F.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.32, no.2A, pp.287-291, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 2A
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.12996/gmj.2021.66
  • Journal Name: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier
  • Page Numbers: pp.287-291
  • Keywords: Proximal femur nail, Implant cut-out predictors, Parker ratio, Tipapex distance, Intertrochanteric fracture, Cephalocervical screw, TIP-APEX DISTANCE, FEMORAL FRACTURES, CUTTING-OUT, FAILURE, TROCHANTER
  • Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To identify the factors of predicting cut-out development about implant position after fixation of proximal femoral fractures with two cephalocervical screwed femoral nails and to calculate the position-related failure risk.