Table 1 Characteristics of IPF
Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
Vancouver | Type A | 25/34 |
Type B | 8/34 | |
Type C | 1/34 | |
Canal type (Dorr) | ||
 A | 4/34 | |
 B | 15/34 | |
 C | 15/34 | |
Canal Flare Index | ||
 Champagne flute | 0 | |
 Normal | 22/34 | |
 Stovepipe | 12/34 | |
Follow-up radiographs | ||
 Union | 8/16 | |
 No union | 8/16 | |
Salvage treatment | ||
 Figure of 8 cerclage | 23/34 | |
 Cerclage shaft | 5/34 | |
 Lesser trochanter cerclage | 2/34 | |
 Conversion to revision stem | 1/34 | |
 Conservative | 2/34 | |
 Not recognized | 1/34 | |
Complications | ||
 Death within same hospital stay | 2 | |
 Infection | 2 | |
 Revision due to implant failure | 1 | |