Treatment of intertrochanteric fracture with InterTan intramedullary nail：clinical analysis in 100 cases
LIU Xin-wei
ZHAO Yong
ZHOU Da-peng
LIU Bing
MA Xin
XIANG Liang-bi
Abstract：Objective To discuss the clinical effect of intertrochanteric fracture treated with InterTan intramedullary nail. Methods Between Jan 2011 and June 2006 , 100 consecutive patients with intertrochanteric fracture were treated with a new nail (InterTan). We recorded the operation time, blood loss, blood transfusion volume and the modified Harris hip score was used to evaluate outcomes. Results All cases were received follow-up of 6 to 15 months. All cases got bone healing and did not appear various complications. The modified Harris hip score were (75.1 ± 13.4) points. Conclusion The InterTan device appears to be a reliable implant for treatment of intertrochanteric femoral fractures.
Keywords：Intertrochanteric fractureIntramedullary nailInternal fixation
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 964-965 )