Clinical and radiological findings: 66-year-old female patient falling
Planning remarks:
We have to think carefully when moving to large size for pfn
In this case, I decided to put a large pfn and hit it too much with a hammer and fracture occurred.
distal screw out again,was treated nonoperatively .There was no long pfn. The patient is very obsessive.
Orthopaedic implants used: PFN
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Seçkin Doğan. (2022). Iatrogenic peri-osteosynthetic femur fracture following intertrochanteric nailing. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Case Report 43122166 Published Online Nov 17 2022.