Impact of fracture patterns and patient factors on distal interlocking screw backout after retrograde femoral nailing

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World J Orthop. May 18, 2026; 17(5): 118601
Published online May 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i5.118601

Table 1 Patient demographics, n (%)/mean (interquartile range)

Variable	No backout (n = 67)	Backout (n = 9)	P value
Diabetes			0.12
No	59 (88)	6 (67)
Yes	8 (12)	3 (33)
Smoker			0.6
No	56 (84)	7 (78)
Yes	11 (16)	2 (22)
Age (years)	38 (26-61)	68 (62-70)	0.011
Body mass index	27 (24-36)	28 (26-34)	0.4
Gender			> 0.9
Female	34 (51)	5 (56)
Male	33 (49)	4 (44)

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Citation: Turner EHG, Javid K, Fitzgerald KL, Brennan B, Hakeos WM, Maier LM, Hoegler J, Guthrie ST. Impact of fracture patterns and patient factors on distal interlocking screw backout after retrograde femoral nailing. World J Orthop 2026; 17(5): 118601
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v17.i5.118601

Turner EHG, Javid K, Fitzgerald KL, Brennan B, Hakeos WM, Maier LM, Hoegler J, Guthrie ST. Impact of fracture patterns and patient factors on distal interlocking screw backout after retrograde femoral nailing. World J Orthop 2026; 17(5): 118601 [DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i5.118601]

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