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ArticleZhongguo xiu fu chong jian wai ke za zhi = Zhongguo xiufu chongjian waike zazhi = Chinese journal of reparative and reconstructive surgery2025

[Short-term effectiveness of Gamma 3 U-Blade system for osteoporotic intertrochanteric fractures in the elderly].

Wenbin Fan, Liu Shi, Tian Xie, Cheng Zhang, Xiangxu Chen, Hui Chen, Yunfeng Rui

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Wenbin FanDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Liu ShiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Tian XieDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Cheng ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Xiangxu ChenDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Hui ChenDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.
Yunfeng RuiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Zhongda Hospital Southeast University, Nanjing Jiangsu, 210009, P. R. China.

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Abstract

Objective: To compare the short-term effectiveness between Gamma 3 intramedullary nails and Gamma 3 U-Blade system in the treatment of osteoporotic intertrochanteric fractures in the elderly. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 124 elderly patients with osteoporotic intertrochanteric fractures, who were admitted between February 2020 and February 2023 and met the selection criteria. The fractures were fixed with Gamma 3 intramedullary nails in 65 patients (control group) and Gamma 3 U-Blade systems in 59 patients (UB group). The differences between the two groups were not significant in age, gender, body mass index, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification, bone mineral density, time from injury to operation, fracture classification, and affected side ( Results: The operation time, intraoperative blood loss, and hospital stay in the UB group increased compared to the control group, but the differences were not significant ( Conclusion: For the osteoporotic intertrochanteric fractures in the elderly, the Gamma 3 U-Blade system fixation can achieve good short-term effectiveness, with better imaging results compared to Gamma 3 intramedullary nails fixation.

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Bone NailsFracture Fixation, IntramedullaryHip FracturesOsteoporotic FracturesAgedAged, 80 and overBone ScrewsFemaleFracture HealingHumansLength of StayMaleOperative TimeRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeGamma 3 U-Blade systeminternal fixationIntertrochanteric fractureintramedullary nailosteoporosisthe elderly

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