Treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fractures by dynanic hip screw(DHS) internal fixation: report of 42 cases
- VernacularTitle:DHS内固定治疗股骨转子间骨折(附42例)
- Author:
Gang XU
;
Jianfang XIA
;
Feng YANG
;
Lei XIE
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dynamic hip screw(DHS);
Internal fixation;
Femoral intertrochanteric fracture
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2004;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss the clinical effects of treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fracture by DHS internal fixation. Methods 42 cases with femoral intertrochanteric fracture were treated by DHS internal fixation. According to AO classification, there were 16 cases of type A1,14 A2,and 12 A3. Results 36 patients were followed up for 6 to 18 months, with an average of 10 months. Their results were satisfactory. Conclusion Treatment of femoral intertrochanteric fractures with DHS internal fixation is an effective method.