Does Hip Abduction during Intramedullary Nail Fixation Help Correct Residual Varus Alignment in Subtrochanteric Fractures? A Retrospective Cohort Study
Hip abduction during intramedullary nailing corrects alignment and reduces the gap in SFFs with residual varus alignment. This method can be applied to various fracture patterns in a straightforward manner and considered valuable for managing SFFs.
Authors
- Kyu Tae Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2477-7888)
- Y. Gil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2067-2336)
- Incheol Kook (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8691-5495)
Institutions
- Hanyang University Seoul Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4055/cios24271
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01