The modified Hardinge approach is not inferior to trochanteric flip osteotomy for Pipkin type IV femoral head fractures: a comparative study in 40 patients.

I-Jung Chen Ying-Chao Chou Po-Ju Lai Yung-Heng Hsu Yi-Hsun Yu

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2024)

The modified Hardinge approach resulted in reduced blood loss, with clinical and radiological outcomes similar to those of trochanteric osteotomy; thus, it is an acceptable alternative to trochanteric flip osteotomy.

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