Residual lateral wall width predicts a high risk of mechanical complications in cephalomedullary nail fixation of intertrochanteric fractures: a retrospective cohort study with propensity score matching.
Shi-Jie LiShi-Min ChangHui LiuSun-Jun HuShou-Chao DuPublished in: International orthopaedics (2023)
Rupture of entry portal is a high-risk factor for mechanical complications in intertrochanteric fractures. RLWW ≤ 18.55 mm is a reliable predictor of the postoperative REP type.