Comparison of Proximal Femur Locking Compression Plate and Intramedullary Nailing in the Treatment of Sub-Trochanteric Fractures

نویسندگان

1 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopaedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopaedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 School of Medicine, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran

4 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopaedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.5812/soj.91166
چکیده

Background: The sub-trochanteric (ST) fracture is relatively common. It does not have a single treatment but it can be repaired in a variety of ways.