Does proximal femoral nail antirotation achieve better outcome than previous-generation proximal femoral nail?

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World Journal of Orthopedics

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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2020; 11(11): 483-491
Published online Nov 18, 2020. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v11.i11.483

Table 4 Complications in both groups

	PFN group	PFNA group	P value
Screw cutout, n (%)	8 (11.0%)	2 (2.4%)	0.027
Nonunion, n (%)	9 (12.3%)	5 (5.9%)	0.155
Infection	2	1	0.473
ONFH	1	0	0.279
Implant breakage	1	0	0.279

PFN: Proximal femoral nail; PFNA: Proximal femoral nail antirotation; ONFH: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head.

Citation: Baek SH, Baek S, Won H, Yoon JW, Jung CH, Kim SY. Does proximal femoral nail antirotation achieve better outcome than previous-generation proximal femoral nail? World J Orthop 2020; 11(11): 483-491
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v11/i11/483.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v11.i11.483