[Errors and risks of Ender condyle nailing in fractures of the trochanter region in elderly patients].

Abstract

After showing the advantages of the Ender-nailing in case of trochanteric fractures in elderly people the own results with implant material in our country are introduced. The so called nail, which is 5 mm in diameter and sufficient long is a usefull flexible nail for the operative treatment of the above mentioned fractures. The observed complications were coincident with publications of the other authors and the analysis shows they can be reduced.