ùDynamic Hip Screw is wide3ly used to treat trochanteric fractures, althrought significant failure rates have been reported due to lag screw cut-out. This study was designed to compare tratment with DHS fixed with either standard or hydroxyapatite coated lag in cortical screw in elderly osteoporotic throcanteric fracture patients

Hydroxyapatite-coated screws prevent lag screw cut-out in trochanteric fractures fixed with DHS: a prospective randomised study

MORONI , ANTONIO;
2005-01-01

Abstract

ùDynamic Hip Screw is wide3ly used to treat trochanteric fractures, althrought significant failure rates have been reported due to lag screw cut-out. This study was designed to compare tratment with DHS fixed with either standard or hydroxyapatite coated lag in cortical screw in elderly osteoporotic throcanteric fracture patients
2005
hydroxyapaptite; lag screw cut out; DHS; trochanteric fracture
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