Is calcar referenced tip-apex distance a better predicting factor for cutting out in biaxial cephalomedullary nails than tip-apex distance?
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DOI: 10.1177/2309499017727920
Abstract: Purpose: To test the significance of calcar referenced tip-apex distance (CalTAD) and the length of anti-rotation screw (AR screw) as predictors for failure after biaxial cephalomedullary (CM) nailing of intertrochanteric fractures. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed… read more here.
Keywords: referenced tip; calcar referenced; apex distance; biaxial cephalomedullary ... See more keywords