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Table 2 Type of implant

From: Subsequent ipsi- and contralateral femoral fractures after intramedullary nailing of a trochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture: a cohort study on 2012 patients

Implant

Type

Number (% of total)

With distal locking (%)

Short nail

Total

1497 (74.4)

1326 (88.6)

 

GammaT

198 (9.8)

129 (65.2)

 

Gamma3

1122 (55.8)

1020 (90.9)

 

InterTan

174 (8.6)

174 (100.0)

 

Affixus

3 (0.15)

3 (100.0)

Long nail

Total

515 (25.6)

513 (99.6)

 

GammaT

32 (1.6)

31 (96.9)

 

Gamma3

424 (21.1)

423 (99.8)

 

InterTan

57 (2.8)

57 (100.0)

 

Affixus

1 (0.05)

1 (100.0)

 

Trigen

1 (0.05)

1 (100.0)

  1. [Stryker GammaT Intramedullary Nail TM (2005–2007), Stryker Gamma3 Intramedullary Nail TM (2007–2017), Smith and Nephew TRIGEN Trochanteric Nail TM (2015), Smith and Nephew TRIGEN InterTan Nail TM (2016–2017), Zimmer Biomet AFFIXUS Hip Fracture Nail TM (2017)].