The Influence of Position of the Displaced Lesser Trochanter on Clinical Outcome of Unstable Trochanteric Femur Fractures in the Elderly.

Qi SunWei GeHengda HuGen LiJieZhou WuGuanghua LuMing Cai

Published in: BioMed research international (2018)

The severe displaced lesser trochanter may increase postoperative complications and postoperative pain in the treatment of unstable trochanteric femur fractures. However, the displaced lesser trochanter may not affect hip function.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
bone mineral density
early onset
postmenopausal women
combination therapy
community dwelling
body composition