A comparative biomechanical study of proximal femoral nail (InterTAN) and proximal femoral nail antirotation for intertrochanteric fractures

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2465-2473

  Huang, Yanfeng ^b   Zhang, Chunlin ^a   Luo, Yi ^b  

^a TENTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Orthopaedics   (China)

Author keywords

Biomechanical test; Fractured neck of femur; Hip fracture; InterTAN; Intertrochanteric fracture; PFNA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; MIGRATION; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL FEMUR FIXATION DEVICE; RIGIDITY; TORQUE; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BONE NAILS; CADAVER; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SHEAR STRENGTH; TORQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890521612     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2120-1     Document Type: Article

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