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. 2025 Aug 15;15(4):159–170. doi: 10.62347/LRTZ6852

Table 4.

Comparison of intraoperative and postoperative complications between the short and long PFNA-II groups

Complications Short PFNA-II (n=38) Long PFNA-II (n=40) p-value
Intraoperative
    Fracture shaft of femur 1 (2.6%) 0 (0) 0.487
Postoperative
    Blood transfusion 0 (0) 0 (0) Not Applicable
    Anterior Thigh Pain 6 (15.8%) 1 (2.5%) 0.049
    Fascia Lata Pain 0 (0) 2 (5%) 0.494
    Varus collapse (>5 deg) 2 (5.3%) 6 (15%) 0.264
    Varus Malunion 1 (2.6%) 1 (2.5%) 1.000
    Varus Non-union 0 (0) 1 (2.5%) 1.000
    Helical Blade backout 1 (2.6%) 4 (10%) 0.359
Total 11 (28.94%) 15 (37.5%) 0.369