Trochanteric fracture of femur is best treated by:
Dynamic hip screw
Inlay plates
Plaster in abduction
Plaster in abduction and internal rotation
(a) Dynamic hip screwDynamic hip screw (DHS) plate is the implant of choice for fixation. These days proximal femoral nail (PFN) is preferred. It is a variety of cephalomedullary fixation.
Pelvis & Injuries