Treatment of complicated femoral subtrochanteric fracture by dynamic condylar screw
WANG Jin-rong
YANG Xin-wen
LIU Hong
LIU Bin
ZHOU Shun-wen
ZHAO Nian-dong
Abstract:Objective To discuss the practical experience in treating complicated femoral subtrochanteric fracture by dynamic condylar screw (DCS),so as to improve the curative effect of this type fracture and to reduce complication.Methods There were 37 cases of complicated subtrochanteric fractures from the year 2003 to 2011.According to the Seinsheimer classification ,there were 28 cases of type Ⅳ,9 cases of type Ⅴ.Dynamic condylar screw fixation was conducted in all the 37 cases.Results All the 37 cases were followed up for 9 months-3 years with the satisfaction rate of being 97.30%.The flexion of hip joint lose 15°-25°in 2 cases compared with the unin-jured side.No hip varus or hip vaigus was observed .Harris scoring system showed excellent in 33 cases,good in 2 cases and poor in 2 cases,with the excellent and good rate of being 94.60%.Conclusion Dynamic condylar screw is a good treatment method for treating femoral subtrochanteric fracture .Good technical operation can achieve reliable curative effect and low cost .
Keywords:femoral subtrochanteric fracturedynamic condylar screwtreatment
Publication Date:2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 510-512 )
Journal of Traumatic Surgery

Journal of Traumatic Surgery

ISTIC
ISSN:1009-4237
Year, Vol.(Issue):2013,(6)