The Bone & Joint Journal
Vol. 99-B, Issue 9 | Pages 1210 - 1215
1 Sep 2017
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To compare the outcomes for trochanteric fractures treated with
a sliding hip screw (SHS) or a cephalomedullary nail. A total of 400 patients with a trochanteric hip fracture were
randomised to receive a SHS or a cephalomedullary nail (Targon PFT).
All surviving patients were followed up to one year from injury.
Functional outcome was assessed by a research nurse blinded to the
implant used.Aims
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