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Atypical femoral fracture [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2017
Long-term use of bisphosphonate is defined as greater than three years for the treatment of osteoporosis.[1][1] This type of fracture accounts for 1.1% of all femoral fractures, with an age-adjusted incidence rate of 1.8 to 113 cases per 100 000 person-years for bisphosphonate exposure of less ...
Aliya Aziz, Khan, Stephanie, Kaiser
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Femoral head fractures [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2012
Femoral head fractures may present in various patterns with or without associated fractures around the hip. As a result, the treating orthopaedic surgeon must understand not only the fracture pattern, but also patient-related fractures and the relevant operative exposures and reconstructive options to achieve the best functional outcome while ...
James R, Ross, Michael J, Gardner
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Osteonecrosis of femoral head in young patients with femoral neck fracture: a retrospective study of 250 patients followed for average of 7.5 years

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
Objective To investigate the risk factors for osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) after the treatment of femoral neck fracture in patients under 60 years old.
Fang Pei   +5 more
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Minimally invasive dual plating of a complex femoral fracture; a case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2023
Complex femur fractures are defined as combined fractures of shaft and proximal or the distal femur. It usually occurs in young adults due to high energy trauma. Treatment of this type of fracture is challenging.
Kabiru Salisu, Ifeanyi Kene Aghadi
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Femoral Neck Fracture

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
History of present illness: A 74-year-old male presented to the emergency department with left hip pain after falling off his bicycle. Pain is 3/10 in severity and exacerbated by movement. Patient denied head trauma. Exam showed left hip tenderness, 3/5
Jonathan Lee, Shannon Toohey
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Risk factors for femoral fracture in lateral decubitus direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty using conventional stems: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Objective To provide guidelines for surgery and reduce the incidence of fracture, this study analyzed the relationship between femoral fracture and related factors in direct anterior approach (DAA) total hip arthroplasty (THA) in the lateral decubitus ...
Guanjun Sun   +3 more
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Atypical femoral fractures [PDF]

open access: yesCLINICAL CASES IN MINERAL AND BONE METABOLISM, 2013
Bisphosphonates (BPs) represent the most widely used therapy for osteoporosis. Recently, a relationship between long-term treatment with BPs and a subset of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) from below the lesser trochanter to the sovracondilar line has been described.
GIANNINI, SANDRO   +6 more
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Should Nonunion Femoral Neck Fractures in Children be Treated with Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Under Navigation Guidance?

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Purpose: To present the accuracy and safety of treat nonunion of children femoral neck fracture using the technique with extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) under navigation guidance.
Wei He   +4 more
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Simultaneous Ipsilateral “Floating Hip” with Hip Dislocation and Femoral Neck and Shaft Fractures Associated with “Floating Knee” Injuries with Patella Fracture and Traumatic Sciatic Nerve Injury

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2021
Simultaneous ipsilateral “floating-hip” and “floating-knee” injuries are very rare and severe, and they occur in high-velocity road traffic accidents.
Sasa S. Milenkovic, Milan M. Mitkovic
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Hoffa's fracture of the medial femoral condyle in a child treated with open reduction and internal fixation: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2018
Background: Hoffa's fracture is a coronal oriented fracture of the femoral condyles. Isolated coronal fracture of medial femoral condyle with intact lateral femoral condyle is extremely rare in the pediatric patients. There are only few cases of a medial
Yasser I. AlKhalife   +2 more
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