Fig. 8From: The predictive value of the Singh index for the risk of InterTAN intramedullary fixation failure in elderly patients with intertrochanteric fracturesa, b An 84-year-old woman underwent InterTAN fixation; 9Â months postoperatively, cutting-out of the lag screw from the femoral head could be seen on the anteroposterior (AP) view, and the lateral view showed cutting-out of the lag screw. c A 90-year-old man who was diagnosed with intertrochanteric fracture underwent InterTAN fixation to fix the fracture; 11Â months after the operation, the lag screw pulled out from the boneBack to article page