PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAILING VERSUS DYNAMIC HIP SCREW IN MANAGEMENT OF STABLE INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURES: A COMPARISON OF CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES

Pehlivanoglu T., Bayram S., Demirel M. C., Chodza M., Kocazeybek E., Salduz A., ...More

JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, vol.84, no.4, pp.514-520, 2021 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 84 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.26650/iuitfd.2021.964078
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.514-520
  • Keywords: Intertrochanteric fracture, dynamic hip screw, proximal femoral nailing, cost-effectivity, INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL, GAMMA-NAIL, TROCHANTERIC FRACTURES, MULTICENTER
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the cost -effectivity, clinical and radiological outcomes of the proximal femoral nail (PFN) and Dynamic hip screw (DHS) in the management of stable intertrochanteric femur fractures (SIFFs).