Patients with vertebral fractures were then compared by multivariate analysis to those with trochanteric fractures.
N. Malavolta, M. Frigato, R. Mulè, C. Ripamonti 2003, 'Femoral neck morphology differentiates femoral neck from vertebral osteoporotic fracture',Reumatismohttps://reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/111. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Revision of the femoral component was performed with an extended trochanteric osteotomy.
Jonathan R. Peterson, MD, Timothy M. Wright, PhD, Samuel S. Wellman, MD, Paul F. Lachiewicz,MD 2019, 'Fracture of the neck of an uncemented femoral component unrelated to trunnion corrosion',Arthroplasty Todayhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344119300081. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Radiographs revealed an inter-trochanteric fracture of the femur.
Rethnam Ulfin, Yesupalan Rajam, Shoaib Amer, Ratnam Thanga K 2008, 'Hip fracture fixation in a patient with below-knee amputation presents a surgicaldilemma: a case report', Journal of Medical Case Reportshttp://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/296. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
An extended trochanteric osteotomy was required in two of the four cases for stemextraction.
Peter Walker, David Campbell, Paul Della Torre, Declan Brazil, Timothy McTighe 2016, 'Trunnion Corrosion and Early Failure in Monolithic Metal-on-Polyethylene TMZF FemoralComponents: A Case Series', Reconstructive Reviewhttp://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/161. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Postoperative trochanteric pain and reoperation for hardware-related issues remain a challenge.
Allison K. Tetreault, BA, Brian J. McGrory, MD, MS 2016, 'Use of locking plates for fixation of the greater trochanter in patients with hipreplacement', Arthroplasty Todayhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344116300553. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The trochanteric osteotomy group included more patients with developmental dysplasiaof the hip.
van Biezen Frans C, Reijman Max, van der Grinten Margot, Verhaar Jan AN 2011, 'Trochanteric osteotomy versus posterolateral approach: function the first year postsurgery. A pilot study', BMC Musculoskeletal Disordershttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/12/138. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Most patients were female and had trochanteric fractures.
D Ip, FK Ip 2006, 'Elderly Patients with Two Episodes of Fragility Hip Fractures Form a Special Subgroup',Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1177/230949900601400303. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In one patient, revision of trochanteric fixation precipitated a deep infection.
Sean M. Dixon, Ravi P. Reddy, Dan Williams, E. Darren Fern, Mark R. Norton 2010, 'Non-union following bilateral simultaneos Ganz trochanteric osteotomy', Orthopedic Reviewshttp://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/1388. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Gamma3 nails are one of the most state-of-the-art implants for trochanteric fracture fixation.
Aleksandar Vukićević, Dragan Jeremić, Milić Kovačević, Aleksandar Krajinović, BrankoStanković, Vladimir Srećković, Predrag Živanović 2010, 'SURGICAL TREATMENT OF TROCHANTERIC FRACTURES BY GAMMA3 NAIL', Acta Medica Medianaehttp://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2010-html/3-broj/Vladimir%20Sreckovic-Surgical%20treatment...27-31.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)