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A finite element strategy applied to intramedullary nailing of the proximal femur [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University.An intramedullary nail is a trauma treatment device used for fracture fixation of long bones. These devices are subject to failure, including lag screw
Simpson, David John
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Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 2: the influence of prosthesis stem design on remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Hip resurfacing is a popular treatment for osteoarthritis in young, active patients. Previous studies have shown that occasional failures – femoral neck fracture and implant loosening, possibly associated with bone adaptation – are affected by prosthesis
Browne, M   +11 more
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Quantitative Ultrasound of Cortical Bone in the Femoral Neck Predicts Femur Strength: Results of a Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Article first published online: 15 JAN 2013 Pour consulter la version éditeur DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1742A significant risk of femoral neck (FN) fracture exists for men and women with an areal bone mineral density (aBMD) higher than the osteoporotic range ...
GRONDIN, Julien   +14 more
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The effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip : analysis of retrieval specimens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: We aimed to determine the effect of surgical approach on the histology of the femoral head following resurfacing of the hip. Methods: We performed a histological assessment of the bone under the femoral component taken from retrieval ...
Costa, Matthew L.   +6 more
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Pediatric Femoral Neck Fracture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Pediatric femoral neck fracture is an uncommon injury with a high complication rate, regardless of the appropriate diagnosis and management. The bony anatomy and blood supply of the proximal femur in a skeletally immature patient differ from those in ...
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Patients with femoral or distal forearm fracture in Germany: a prospective observational study on health care situation and outcome

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2006
Background Distal radius and proximal femoral fractures are typical injuries in later life, predominantly due to simple falls, but modulated by other relevant factors such as osteoporosis. Fracture incidence rates rise with age.
Smektala Rüdiger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiscale Quantitative Imaging of Human Femoral Heads Using X-ray Microtomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PhDClinical diagnostic tools provide limited information on the underlying structural and mechanical properties of bone-tissue affected by degenerative and bone metabolic diseases.
Ahmed, Farhat
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The prevalence of fracture extension in displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly

open access: yesOTA International, 2019
. Objective:. Arthroplasty is the common treatment for intracapsular femoral neck fractures in the elderly. Recent studies have shown that there may be more overall complications related to uncemented hemiarthroplasty compared to cemented, including more
Kyle Matsuo Natsuhara, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of hip joint function and analysis of risk factors for internal fixation failure after Femoral Neck System (FNS)

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Objective Analysis of the risk factors affecting hip function and complications after femoral neck system (FNS) surgery for femoral neck fractures is of great significance for improving the procedure’s efficacy.
Yazhong Zhang   +8 more
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Delayed recognition of an ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fracture leading to preventable subsequent complications: a case report

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2017
Background Ipsilateral femoral shaft and neck fractures are rare injuries, affecting mostly young patients who sustained high-energy traumas. In 19–50% of cases, the femoral fracture is misdiagnosed or overlooked at the initial presentation, with ...
Sönke Labza   +4 more
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