Does Zimmer Natural Nail improve short-term post-operative outcome and hospitalization compared to ELOS nails in patients with pertrochanteric fractures?
The price difference between Zimmer Natural Nail and ELOS nails does not translate into different short-term clinical outcomes for pertrochanteric fractures.
Both devices give similar results in terms of short-term post-operative outcome and hospitalization. The price difference between the devices does not translate in different short-term results on the operated patients.
Gargano et al. (2021) studied this question.