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Trochanteric fracture of femur is best treated by:

Dynamic hip screw

Inlay plates

Plaster in abduction

Plaster in abduction and internal rotation

High-Yield Explanation

(a) Dynamic hip screwDynamic hip screw (DHS) plate is the implant of choice for fixation. These days proximal femoral nail (PFN) is preferred. It is a variety of cephalomedullary fixation.

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