Open AccessThe Cost and Consequences of Failed Osteosynthesis of Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures: A Matched Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Erdi Özdemir,
Mustafa Caner Okkaoğlu,
Ali Teoman Evren,
Yüksel Uğur Yaradılmış,
Ahmet Hakan Ateş,
Murat Altay
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.1007/s43465-020-00322-0
Subject(s) - medicine , osteosynthesis , surgery , intensive care unit , mortality rate , american society of anesthesiologists , femur , retrospective cohort study , intramedullary rod , cohort , blood transfusion
We aimed to evaluate the cost and consequences of failed osteosynthesis of intertrochanteric femur fracture (ITFF) patients and compare with primary ITFF patients.