Peri-implant femoral fracture

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Proximal femoral nail

upin humans1OR 3.7

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Proximal femoral nail is associated with peri-implant femoral fracture in humans (OR 3.7; 15/705 (2.1%) versus 3/597 (0.5%)).
“PIF was 3.7 times higher within PFN when compared to DHS (15/705:2.1% versus 3/597:0.5%; odds ratio: 3.7).”
HumansFollowing osteosynthesis of proximal femoral fractures; proximal femoral nail compared with dynamic hip screwfemur
Peri-implant femoral fractures: The risk is more than three times higher within PFN compared with DHS
InjuryMay 7, 2016

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Revista Espanola de Cirugia Ortopedica y TraumatologiaMar 25

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Peri-implant femoral fractures: The risk is more than three times higher within PFN compared with DHS

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