Description of new “epsilon sign” and its significance in reduction in highly unstable variant of intertrochanteric fracture

ConclusionThe typical radiological pattern seen on X-ray will guide the surgeon to predict this unstable variant of IT fracture preoperatively and will suggest toward requirement of open reduction with specific maneuver and internal fixation with dynamic hip screw.

Source: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - September 30, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research