Analysis on morbidity factor of bilateral intertrochanteric fractures

To study the morbidity factors of bilateral intertrochanteric fractures by analyzing medical records, so as to provide evidences for preventing the multiple intertrochanteric fractures. From Janurary 2000 to June 2009, 68 patients with bilateral intertrochanteric fractures were studied, including 31...

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Published inZhongguo gu shang Vol. 24; no. 11; p. 918
Main Authors Shui, Xiao-long, Kong, Jian-zhong, Guo, Xiao-shan, Chen, Hua, Xu, Hua-zi
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 01.11.2011
Subjects
Accidental Falls
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Female
Hip Fractures - etiology
Hip Fractures - prevention & control
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Morbidity
Osteoporosis - complications
Risk Factors
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Summary:To study the morbidity factors of bilateral intertrochanteric fractures by analyzing medical records, so as to provide evidences for preventing the multiple intertrochanteric fractures. From Janurary 2000 to June 2009, 68 patients with bilateral intertrochanteric fractures were studied, including 31 males and 37 females, ranging in age from 42 to 95 years with an average age of 75 years. There were type A1 in 24 hips, type A2 in 96 hips, and type B3 in 16 hips. One hundred and twenty-eight hips had received surgical treatment, 8 hips were treated with conservative method. On the first injury, 67 patients discharged after treatment, 1 patients discharged after treatment in other department. On the second injury, 58 patients discharged after treatment, 2 patients died of complications, 8 patients dischagred after treatment in other department. The risk factors including age, cause of injury, fractures type, complications, osteoporosis and treatment were analyzed. The average age of two fractures were (73.6 +/-
ISSN:1003-0034