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All but one failures of fixation were revised with another Gamma nail and healed uneventfully.
However, Lunsjö et al. [4] reported three implant failures in 32 fractures treated with the DHS, and Parker et al. [15] reported six failures of fixation in the 74 fractures treated with the sliding hip screw.
There were no failures of fixation in this study.
There were no failures of fixation and no complications postoperatively in the entire study group.
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The most common complications following corrective angular osteotomies are non-union and failure of fixation [12].
No cases of deep infection or failure of fixation were encountered.
Failure of fixation has been reported to have an incidence of between 5.3% and 16.8% and cut-out has been shown to be the commonest cause of fixation failure of an extracapsular fracture treated by a sliding hip screw [1].
The failure of fixation at the first attempted reconstruction is likely to have been the result of insufficient fixation of the distal fragment.
One year after the index operation, anteroposterior radiograph (b) shows failure of fixation with fracture of strut allograft and nonunion of the humerus.
Shoulder arthrodesis after resection requires graft augmentation, which is further fraught with the risk of fatigue fractures or failure of fixation [14].
Failure of fixation, through plate breakage, screw pull out and varus collapse, is a potential complication [16] and are more likely with lateral than medial plates.
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