A comparative biomechanical study of proximal femoral nail (InterTAN) and proximal femoral nail antirotation for intertrochanteric fractures.

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The purpose of this study was to compare the biomechanical strength of the cephalomedullary nail InterTAN in cases of intertrochanteric fractures with the commonly used PFNA.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Int Orthop

Title: International orthopaedics

Publisher: Springer Nature

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-5195

ISSN (Print): 0341-2695

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2013

Volume: 37

Issue: 12

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[1 ] Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Central Hospital of Jinshan District Affiliated to Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated To Shanghai Jiaotong University, 147 Jiankang Road, Jinshan District, Shanghai, China, 201500.

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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2120-1

PMC ID: 3843204

PubMed ID: 24091417

SO-VID: 83ce476d-10db-4cb3-be9d-e0b9dec2b941

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