Perioperative Outcomes of Intramedullary Nail vs Hemiarthroplasty vs Total Hip Arthroplasty for Intertrochanteric Fracture: An Analysis of 31,519 Cases.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The purpose of this study is to compare 30-day perioperative outcomes following treatment of intertrochanteric (IT) fractures with intramedullary nail (IMN), total hip arthroplasty (THA), or hemiarthroplasty (HA).

Methods

Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database, we conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients who had sustained an IT fracture treated with primary IMN, THA, or HA between 2017 and 2020. International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes S72.141-S72.146, subtypes A through C, were used to identify eligible patients and were cross-referenced to primary Current Procedural Terminology codes, used to identify the following procedure types: 27245: IMN; 27130: THA; and 27236: HA. Revision cases and patients who unde

SUBMITTER: Czerwonka N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11531633 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature