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Intertrochanteric hip fracture fixation with the INTERTAN nail - Tips and tricks with Dr Michael Morwood
Oct 17, 2018 · In a meta-analysis published in Rheumatology and Orthopedic Medicine, the INTERTAN implant, which uses the Smith & Nephew proprietary “Integrated Compression Screw”, was compared to other intertrochanteric nails using a customary “single screw”.
When considering the costs involved in treating a patient with a hip fracture, the benefits of the TRIGEN™ INTERTAN™ system – lower risk of implant failure and non-union, reduced postoperative pain, faster time to fracture union, and a proven high return to pre-fracture status – can help you achieve better outcomes more efficiently.
The TRIGEN™ INTERTAN™ Nail Preoperative Template Set (7167-4200) may be used to assist with preoperative implant selection. Nail size, screw length and femoral neck angle may be determined. Note As template magnification levels are set at 117%, all measurements are estimates of true size. All measurements must be verified intraoperatively.
Oct 17, 2018 · In a meta-analysis published in Rheumatology and Orthopedic Medicine, the INTERTAN implant, which uses the Smith & Nephew proprietary "Integrated Compression Screw", was compared to other...
Oct 23, 2018 · In a meta-analysis published in Rheumatology and Orthopedic Medicine, the INTERTAN implant, which uses the Smith & Nephew proprietary Integrated Compression Screw, was compared to other intertrochanteric nails using a customary single screw.
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Dec 7, 2020 · Certain intertrochanteric fractures – a specific subtype of hip fractures – are treated surgically using intramedullary nailing devices such as Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation (PFNA™), Gamma3 nailing system and InterTAN™ nail (IT).
