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ArticleJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma2020

"Clamp and plate" - A simple technique for prevention of varus malreduction in reverse oblique peritrochanteric fractures.

Arvind Kumar, Dushyant Chouhan, Amit Narang, Rizwan Khan, Samarth Mittal

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Article in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Arvind KumarDepartment of Orthopaedics, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Dushyant ChouhanDepartment of Orthopedics, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Amit NarangDepartment of Orthopedics, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.
Rizwan KhanDepartment of Orthopaedics, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Samarth MittalJPN Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110029, India.
Jamia Hamdard · INLady Hardinge Medical College · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reverse oblique peritrochanteric fractures are unstable injuries. They have an inherent tendency of lateral wall opening and varus displacement. Cephalomedullary nails are the preferred implants for fixation of these fractures. Standard techniques and a medial entry point may not always be helpful in correcting alignment, resulting in persisting varus malreduction. A simple technique using a Lowman clamp and a conventional 3.5 mm plate has been described to prevent lateral wall opening and indirectly, the varus malreduction.

Indexed as

Lateral wallPeritrochanteric fracturesReverse obliqueTechniqueVarus malreduction

Identifiers

PMID32774047
PMCPMC7394818
OpenAlexW2997435610

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