Conversion hip arthroplasty for failed nailing of intertrochanteric fracture: Reflections on some important aspects

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Oct 18, 2024 (publication date) through Oct 11, 2024

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World Journal of Orthopedics

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World J Orthop. Oct 18, 2024; 15(10): 997-1000
Published online Oct 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i10.997

Table 1 Factors affecting the outcome of surgical fixation of an intertrochanteric fracture

Factors	Specific content
Patient-related factors	Age, sex, comorbidities, fracture pattern and comminution, intactness of lateral wall, bone quality, osteoporosis
Surgery-related factors	Reduction quality of the fracture, placement and selection of fixation devices, tip-apex distance
Postoperative management	Protective hip joint functional rehabilitation and anti-osteoporosis treatment

Citation: Yang FC. Conversion hip arthroplasty for failed nailing of intertrochanteric fracture: Reflections on some important aspects. World J Orthop 2024; 15(10): 997-1000
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v15/i10/997.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v15.i10.997