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Comparing Gamma3 Nails & A Sliding Hip Screw to Treat Trochanteric Fractures
May 2024
Comparing Gamma3 Nails & A Sliding Hip Screw to Treat Trochanteric Fractures
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparing the gamma3 nail and a sliding hip screw to treat AO type 31-A1 and 31-A2 trochanteric fractures - single center results of a randomized trial
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Synopsis
One hundred ninety-three patients with pertrochanteric femoral fractures were randomized to receive either the Gamma3 nail (n=96) or a sliding hip screw (SHS) (n=97). The primary outcome of interest was the quality of life, measured with the EQ-5D Index and Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores, 12 months after surgery. Secondary outcomes included surgical duration, Parker Mobility Score, Harris Hip ...
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