What are the conservative treatments for intertrochanteric fractures of the femur?

Patients with no obvious displacement or contraindications to surgery can be treated conservatively with skin traction, tibial tuberosity traction and medication. 1. Skin traction method: it is suitable for patients with no obvious displacement of the fracture or no hip internal rotation deformity, need to flex the knee joint, and then traction from the popliteal fossa upward, and skin traction is also carried out in the calf area. 2. Tibial tuberosity traction: for patients with displacement of the fracture site, the hip joint is abducted by about 30 degrees and placed on the brace for bone traction. 3. Medication: pain relief medication such as ibuprofen is given for obvious pain, and medication to reduce swelling, such as mannitol and other dehydrating medication, can be given for obvious edema. Femoral intertrochanteric fracture, it is recommended to go to the hospital, improve the auxiliary examination, clear condition, drugs need to be used under the guidance of a professional physician.