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Gotfried Percutaneous Compression Plate vs. Sliding Hip Screw
August 2013
Gotfried Percutaneous Compression Plate vs. Sliding Hip Screw
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Gotfried percutaneous compression plating compared with sliding hip screw fixation of intertrochanteric hip fractures: A prospective randomized study
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 May 18;93(10):942-7.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
66 patients with an intertrochanteric proximal femur fracture, who met the inclusion criteria, were randomized to surgical fixation with either a Gotfried percutaneous compression plate (PCCP) or the conventional fixation with sliding hip screw (SHS) for treatment of A1 and A2 AO/OTA intertrochanteric proximal femoral fractures. The percutaneous compression plate was found to be favorable with reg...
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