Rotatory malunion following antegrade intramedullary femoral nailing for femoral shaft fractures: incidence and risk factors.

Autor: Le Baron M; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France., Allal R; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France., Tarchichi J; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France. jeantarchichi@hotmail.com., Maman P; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France., Volpi R; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France., Flecher X; AP-HM: Hôpitaux universitaires de, Marseille, France.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: International orthopaedics [Int Orthop] 2024 Dec; Vol. 48 (12), pp. 3235-3236. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 27.
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-024-06332-z
Abstrakt: Design: Retrospective study.
Setting: Level I academic Trauma Center.
Patient Selection Criteria: Adult patients with femoral shaft fractures in which a bilateral computed-tomography (CT) scan of both femurs was performed, with a two years minimal follow-up.
Outcome Measures and Comparisons: Criteria related to the patient and the fracture were studied. We fixed the following angles, i.e. 10° and 15°, as references for calculating the RM.
Competing Interests: Declarations No funds, grants, or other support were received during the preparation of this manuscript. Competing interests Non-financary interests: author Xavier Flecher serves as a consultant for Zimmer Biomet med education.
(© 2024. The Author(s) under exclusive licence to SICOT aisbl.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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