Initial construct stability of long cephalomedullary nails with superior locking for a complex trochanteric fracture model AO31A2.2– a biomechanical study

Abstract Background Complex fractures of the trochanteric region, as well as fractures located in the directly subtrochanteric region, are controversially discussed around the world regarding the nail type to be used. A long nail is recommended by manufacturers but requires longer surgical and fluor...

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Main Authors: Arndt-Peter Schulz, Matthias Münch, Tobias Barth, Birgitt Kowald, Jasper Frese, Lina Behrends, Maximilian Hartel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05079-y
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