Objective: To investigate the reasonable methods of treatment for aged intertrochanteric fractures through the comparison and analysis about the clinical data and follow-up results of three kinds of treatment method of elderly intertrochanteric fractures.
Methods: From June 2004 to June 2010,131 patients with intertrochanteric fractures were treated and reviewed retrospectively. Among them, 72 patients were treated with dynamic hip screw (DHS) included 20 males and 52 females with an average age of (72.