Basicervical versus intertrochanteric fratures: An analysis of radiographic and functional outcomes

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 919-925

  Su, Brian W ^a   Heyworth, Benton E ^a   Protopsaltis, Themistocles S ^a   Lipton, Carter B ^a   Sinicropi, Stephano M ^a   Chapman, Cary B ^a   Kuremsky, Marshall A ^a   Rosenwasser, Melvin P ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASICERVICAL FRACTURE; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33750589331     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20061001-04     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Hudson JI, Kenzora JE, Hebel JR, et al. Eight-year outcome associated with clinical options in the management of femoral neck fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1998; 348:59-66.
2. Koval KJ, Zuckerman JD. Hip Fractures, II: Evaluation and Treatment of Intertrochanteric Fractures. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 1994; 2:150-156.
3. Brainsky A, Glick H, Lydick E, et al. The economic cost of hip fractures in community-dwelling older adults: a prospective study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997; 45:281-287.
4. White BL, Fisher WD, Laurin CA. Rate of mortality for elderly patients after fracture of the hip in the 1980's. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1987; 69:1335-1340.
5. Kuokkanen HO. Treatment options for basicervical fractures of the femoral neck. A clinical follow-up. Acta Orthop Belg. 1991; 57:162-168.
6. Saarenpaa I, Partanen J, Jalovaara P. Basicervical fracture - a rare type of hip fracture. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2002; 122:69-72.
7. Blair B, Koval KJ, Kummer F, Zuckerman JD. Basicervical fractures of the proximal femur. A biomechanical study of 3 internal fixation techniques. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1994; 306:256-263.
8. Deneka DA, Simonian PT, Stankewich CJ, Eckert D, Chapman JR, Tencer AF. Biomechanical comparison of internal fixation techniques for the treatment of unstable basicervical femoral neck fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 1997; 11:337-343.
9. Gill JM, Johnson GR, Sher JL, Kornjaca NA. Biomechanical aspects of the repair of intertrochanteric fractures. J Biomed Eng. May 1989; 11:235-239.
10. Baumgaertner MR, Higgins TF. Femoral neck fractures. In:Rockwood CA, Bucholz RW, Heckman JD, Green DP, eds. Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults. Vol 2. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; 2001:1588.
11. Koval KJ, Zuckerman JD. Intertrochanteric fractures. In: Rockwood CA, Bucholz RW, Heckman JD, Green DP, eds. Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2001:1635-1663.
12. Protopsaltis TS, et al. Computed tomography for the classification of intertrochanteric fractures: correlation of fracture patterns and lag screw collapse with outcome scores. Paper presented at: 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Feb 13-17, 2002; Dallas, Tex.
13. Baumgaertner MR, Solberg BD. Awareness of tip-apex distance reduces failure of fixation of trochanteric fractures of the hip. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1997; 79:969-971.
14. Swiontkowski MF. Outcomes measurement in orthopaedic trauma surgery. Injury. 1995; 26:653-657.
15. Skovron ML, Koval KJ, Aharonoff GB, Zuckerman JD. Outcome assessment after fracture in the elderly. Instr Course Lect. 1997; 46:439-443.
16. Muller ME, Nazarian S, Koch P, Schatzker J. The Comprehensive Classification of Fractures of Long Bones. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag; 1990.
17. The Orthopedic Trauma Association Classification of Fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 1996;10(Suppl 1):34.
18. Canale ST. Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics. Vol 3. 9th ed. Mosby.
19. Levy RN, Siegel M, Sedlin ED, Siffert RS. Complications of Ender-pin fixation in basicervical, intertrochanteric, and subtrochanteric fractures of the hip. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1983; 65:66-69.
20. Cobelli NJ, Sadler AH. Ender rod versus compression screw fixation of hip fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1985; 201:123-129.
21. Indemini E, Clerico P, Fenoglio E, Mariotti U. A comparative study of trochanteric and basicervical fractures of the femur treated with the Ender and McLaughlin techniques. Ital J Orthop Traumatol. 1982; 8:291-299.
22. Browner BD, Jupiter JB, Levine AM, Trafton PG. Skeletal Trauma. Vol 2. 2nd ad. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders Co; 1998.
23. Parker MJ, Pryor GA, K.G.T. Extramedullary fixation of extracapsular fractures. In: Parker MJ, ed. Handbook of Hip Fracture Surgery. Oxford, England: Butterworth-Heinemann; 1997:63-90.
24. Stambough JC. Extracapsular hip fractures: classification schemes. In: Balderston RA, Rothman RH, Booth RE, Hozack WJ, eds. The Hip. Vol 229-230. Philadelphia, Pa: Lea & Feibiger; 1992:229-230.
25. Swiontkowski MF, Harrington RM, Keller TS, Van Patten PK. Torsion and bending analysis of internal fixation techniques for femoral neck fractures: the role of implant design and bone density. J Orthop Res. 1987; 5:433-444.
26. Skinner PW, Powles D. Compression screw fixation for displaced subcapital fracture of the femur. Success or failure? J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1986; 68:78-82.
27. Madsen F, Linde F, Andersen E, Birke H, Hvass I, Poulsen TD. Fixation of displaced femoral neck fractures. A comparison between sliding screw plate and four cancellous bone screws. Acta Orthop Scand. 1987; 58:212-216.
28. Stafford P, Goulet R, Norris B. The effect of screw insertion site and unused drill holes on stability and mode of failure after fixation of basicervical femoral neck fracture. Crit Rev Biomed Eng. 2000; 28:11-16.
29. Moloney D, Bishay M, Ivory J, Pozo J. Failure of the sliding hip screw in the treatment of femoral neck fractures: 'left-handed surgeons for left-sided hips'. Injury. 1994; 25Suppl 2: B9-B13.
30. Stankewich CJ, Chapman J, Muthusamy R, et al. Relationship of mechanical factors to the strength of proximal femur fractures fixed with cancellous screws. J Orthop Trauma. 1996; 10:248-257.
31. Doppelt SH. The sliding compression screw - today's best answer for stabilization of intertrochanteric hip fractures. Orthop Clin North Am. 1980; 11:507-523.
32. Claffey TA. Avascular necrosis of the femoral head. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1960; 42:802-809.