Navaneetha Krishnan R
Department of Orthopaedics, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPublications
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Case Report
A Case Report of Paediatric Post Traumatic Closed Intertrochanteric Fracture of Left Femur Treated with Dynamic Hip Screw
Author(s): Navaneetha Krishnan R and Vijaynarasimman Reddy*
Pediatric intertrochanteric fractures don’t occur usually, resulting from high-energy trauma. Historically, these injuries were treated conservatively with casting, but complications such as osteonecrosis, growth arrest, and coxavara were higher when treated with conservative methods such as casting. Hence a good anatomical reduction with internal fixation within a day from the time of injury has become primary objective in treating these injuries... Read More»