Retrograde intramedullary nailing reduces operative time and infection rates for distal femur fractures
Nailing offers faster healing and lower infection for femur fractures
This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials compared retrograde intramedullary nailing (RIN) to locked plate fi…
A new analysis shows that intramedullary nailing helps patients with distal femur fractures heal faster and face fewer infections than plate…
Early surgery does not significantly impact 30-day mortality in older adults with distal femur fractures
Early surgery for distal femur fractures shows no impact on mortality
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 31,213 older adults with distal femur fractures found no significant association between early s…
A large review of over 31,000 cases found that the timing of surgery for certain thigh bone fractures does not change survival rates.