Be careful! There are these dangerous points in the internal fixation surgery of proximal humeral fracture
Proximal humeral fractures are very common in orthopedic clinical practice. This article will discuss several major pitfalls that need to be noted in open reduction and internal fixation and intramedullary nailing of proximal humeral fractures, aiming to provide guidance for young orthopedic surgeons to optimize surgical outcomes and reduce postoperative complications. Open reduction and internal […]
For intertrochanteric fractures, PFNA, InterTAN, or Gamma3, how to choose?
I’ll summarize the key points from these two articles on the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures of the femur, focusing on the comparison between PFNA (Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation), InterTAN (IT), and Gamma3 nailing systems. 1. Background: o Intertrochanteric fractures are common hip fractures, especially in the elderly population. o They occur between the base of the femoral neck […]
