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ArticleZhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery2024

[Research progress on distal interlocking screws of cephalomedullary nails in intertrochanteric fractures].

Yiming Qi, Xiaoxu Wang, Shimin Chang

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Article in Zhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yiming QiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yangpu Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200090, P. R. China.
Xiaoxu WangDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yangpu Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200090, P. R. China.
Shimin ChangDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yangpu Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200090, P. R. China.
Yangpu Hospital of Tongji University · CN

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Objective: To summarize the new research progress in distal interlocking screws of cephalomedullary nails for the treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Methods: Relevant domestic and foreign literature was extensively reviewed to summarize the static/dynamic types of distal interlocking screw holes, biomechanical studies, clinical studies and application principles, effects on toggling in the cavity, and related complications of distal interlocking screws. Results: The mode of the distal interlocking screw holes can be divided into static and dynamic. Distal interlocking screws play the role of anti-rotation, maintaining femur length, resisting compression stress, increasing torque stiffness, resisting varus stress, Conclusion: Distal interlocking screws are mainly used to prevent rotation. For stable fractures with intact lateral walls, long cephalomedullary nails can be used without distal interlocking screws. For any type of intertrochanteric fractures, distal interlocking screws are required when using short cephalomedullary nails for fixation. Different interlocking modes, the number of interlocking screws, and the application prospects of absorbable interlocking screws may be future research directions.

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Fracture Fixation, IntramedullaryHip FracturesBone NailsBone ScrewsHumansNailsbiomechanical studycephalomedullary nailclinical studycomplicationdistal interlocking screwIntertrochanteric fractures

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PMID38500431
PMCPMC10982033
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