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Published on: June 6, 2025

[Cement augmentation in pertrochanteric fractures : Evidence, indication and surgical application]

Christian Kammerlander1,2, Georg Kornhäusel3, Carl Neuerburg4

  • 1AUVA Unfallkrankenhaus Steiermark Graz & Kalwang, Standort Graz, Göstinger Straße 24, 8020, Graz, Österreich. Christian.Kammerlander@auva.at.

Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany)
|July 14, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Cement augmentation for cephalomedullary implants enhances stability in osteoporotic pertrochanteric fractures, reducing risks like cut-out. This selective approach improves outcomes and offers socioeconomic benefits.

Keywords:
Femoral nail antirotationLength of stayMobilityOsteoporosisReoperation

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