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Femoral Fracture

Reports summarize femoral fracture research from Ipswich Hospital

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, February 3rd, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Intramedullary osteosynthesis of complex proximal femoral fractures with the Targon PF nail,' new data in femoral fracture. According to a study from Ipswich, the United Kingdom, "We evaluated the performance of the Targon PF nailing system in the treatment of complex proximal femoral fractures with a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data for 94 patients with a complex proximal femoral fracture (subtrochanteric fracture or fracture with reversed fracture line pattern) treated with a Targon PF nail. There were no intra-operative femoral fractures."

"Late complications requiring reoperation were one femoral fracture and one fracture...

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