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Femoral neck system versus inverted cannulated cancellous screw for the treatment of femoral neck fractures in adults: a preliminary comparative study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background The femoral neck system (FNS) may be a valid alternative for treating femoral neck fractures, but few studies have compared the outcomes between FNS and cannulated cancellous screws.
Yunfeng Tang, Zhen Zhang, Limin Wang, W. Xiong, Qian Fang, Guanglin Wang   +5 more
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Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fragility Fractures in Patients with COVID-19 During the SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in Northern Italy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2020
Background: From February 20 to April 2020, the coronavirus SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)-CoV-2 spread in northern Italy, drastically challenging the care capacities of the national health care system.
F. Catellani, Andrea Coscione, R. D’Ambrosi, L. Usai, C. Roscitano, G. Fiorentino   +5 more
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What do we know about atypical femoral fractures? Insights and enigmas [PDF]

, 2011
Although the existence of atypical femoral fractures is well established and bisphosphonate therapy is thought to be a major risk factor, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood.
B. Cortet, M. Audran, T. Thomas
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A retrospective epidemiological study of paediatric femoral fractures

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020
BACKGROUND Femoral fracture is a significant major trauma in children and adolescents, sometimes resulting in serious complications. This study aimed to determine the epidemiology of femoral fractures and to define associated injuries and ...
Raimonda Valaikaite, Anne Tabard-Fougère, Christina Steiger, Eleftheria Samara, Romain Dayer, Dimitri Ceroni   +5 more
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Initial assessment of femoral proximal fracture and acute hip arthritis using pocket-sized ultrasound: a prospective observational study in a primary care setting in Japan

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Acute hip pain caused by femoral proximal fractures or acute hip arthritis requires imaging for accurate diagnosis. Although pocket-sized ultrasound (PsUS) offers several advantages over other imaging modalities, there is limited information ...
Takashi Akimoto, Tadashi Kobayashi, Hiroki Maita, Hiroshi Osawa, Hiroyuki Kato   +4 more
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Management and radiographic outcomes of femoral head fractures. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundFemoral head fractures are uncommon injuries. Small series constitute the majority of the available literature. Surgical approach and fracture management is variable. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence, method of treatment,
Firoozabadi, Reza, Krieg, James C, Marecek, Geoffrey, Routt, Milton Lee Chip, Scolaro, John A   +4 more
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Strength analyses of screws for femoral neck fractures [PDF]

, 2018
This article represents a multidisciplinary approach to biomechanics (engineering + medicine) in the field of "collum femoris" fractures. One possible treatment method for femoral neck fractures, especially for young people, is the application of ...
Frydrýšek, Karel, Pleva, Leopold, Šír, Milan   +2 more
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Development of a test system to analyze different hip fracture osteosyntheses under simulated walking [PDF]

, 2012
The mechanical complications of osteosyntheses after hip fractures are previously investigated by mostly static or dynamic uniaxial loading test systems.
Bachmeier, Samuel, Dendorfer, Sebastian, Füchtmeier, Bernd, Lenich, Andreas, Mayr, Edgar, Nerlich, Michael   +5 more
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Safety of surgical hip dislocation in femoral head fracture and dislocation (FHFD) and avascular necrosis risk factor analysis of FHFD: midterm results confirmed by SPECT/CT and MRI

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background The study aim was to report the treatment outcomes of trochanteric flip osteotomy (TFO) with surgical hip dislocation (SHD) for femoral head fracture and dislocation (FHFD) and to investigate the risk factors for avascular necrosis (AVN) of ...
Yong-Cheol Yoon, Chang-Wug Oh, Joon-Woo Kim, Jeong Heo, Hyung Keun Song   +4 more
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Valgus Impacted Femoral Neck Fractures: Surgery or Non-Operative Approach?

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2021
Background: Non-operative management of valgus impacted femoral neck fracture leads to prolonged bed rest which may lead to deep vein thrombosis. The preferred method is the internal fixation because of pain control, enhanced mobilization, and better ...
Arvin Najafi, Mohsen Tavakoli, Danoosh Zargar, Dorsa Hadavi, Ehsan Seif, Salman Azarsina   +5 more
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