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External fixation of intertrochanteric fractures of the femur

โœ Scribed by J. W. Barros; C. D. Ferreira; A. A. Freitas; S. Farah

Publisher
Springer
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
665 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0341-2695

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โœฆ Synopsis

Forty patients with intertrochanteric fractures of the femur were treated by external fixation between July 1992 and April 1994. They Were selected because of their high surgical risk, and evaluated by radiographs immediately after operation, and at 30 and 90 days. The results indicate that external fixation is a useful method of treatment for this type of patient. R ~s u m ~. Dans la pdriode de Juillet 1992 g~ Avril 1994, 40 patients prdsentant des fractures transtrochantdriennes ont eu un traitement chirurgical par fbcateur externe. Ces cas ont dtd sdlectionn~s ~t cause du grand risque chirurgical qu'ils prdsentaient. L'dvaluation radiographique a dtd faite en pdriode post-opdratoire immediate, puis gz 30 et g~ 90 jours. Les rdsultats ont itd analysds en fonction de l'dvolution clinique et de la consolidation osseuse. Ce travail montre que le fixateur externe utilisd dans les fractures inter-trochantdriennes est une bonne mdthode pour les patients pr~sentant un risque chirurgical dlev&

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