Trends in the surgical treatment of pathological proximal femur fractures in the United States

Background and objectives Large scale data on the treatment of pathologic proximal femur fractures (PPFFs) are lacking. The purpose of this study was to evaluate trends in patient demographics, complication rates, and relative utilization rates of various techniques associated with PPFFs. Methods The American College of Surgeons‐National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database was queried for PPFFs from 2009 to 2017. Patient...