Comparison of Sliding Hip Screw to Intra Medullary Nailing in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture

Inclusion Criteria: * OTA Hip fracture grade A1 and A2 * Greater than 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Fracture less than 18 yrs old * Fracture with lateral wall trochanteric comminution * Poltrauma * Concurrent lower limb fractures * Immobile/wheelchair/bedbound patients * High energy hip fractures * Pathological fractures * Reverse oblique and sub-trochanteric femoral fractures which are considered obligate TFNA at our centre * Open wounds on affected limb * Active psoriasis or other dermatological conditions at affected area * Unable to gain consent from patient or patient's NOK