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Femoral Neck Stress Fractures in Military Personnel

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009
Introduction: Stress fractures are common during military training but femoral neck stress fractures are uncommon and sometimes pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. An incomplete stress fracture with excellent prognosis, if left unprotected, can
Amit Joshi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can we improve the prediction of hip fracture by assessing bone structure using shape and appearance modelling? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright 2013 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.Peer ...
Alesci, S.   +6 more
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The Effects of Interlocking a Universal Hip Cementless Stem on Implant Subsidence and Mechanical Properties of Cadaveric Canine Femora. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectiveTo determine if an interlocking bolt would limit subsidence of the biological fixation universal hip (BFX(®)) femoral stem under cyclic loading and enhance construct stiffness, yield, and failure properties.Study designEx vivo biomechanical ...
Buks, Yonathan   +3 more
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Clinical Outcome of Free Vascularized Fibula Graft for Nonunion of Garden IV Femoral Neck Fracture of 13 Years Duration: A Case Report

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Background Femoral neck fractures in young patients are mostly caused by high‐energy trauma and demonstrate more displacement and vertical fracture surfaces, which increase nonunion and osteonecrosis risks.
Yangming Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effective treatment of a steroid-induced femoral neck fracture nonunion with a once-weekly administration of teriparatide in a rheumatoid patient: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Nonunion of femoral neck fractures frequently occurs in elderly patients. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, reoperation rates after internal fixation of a displaced femoral neck fracture increase by up to 60 %.
Yuichi Mitani
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between sedentary time, physical activity and bone health among older people using compositional data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction : Aging is associated with a progressive decrease in bone mass (BM), and being physical active is one of the main strategies to combat this continuous loss.
Alegre, Luis M.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Bilateral stress fracture of the femoral neck in association with simultaneously developing osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Femoral neck stress fractures are rare and often recognized as overuse injuries that occur in young athletes or military personnel. A case following osteonecrosis of the femoral head is quite rare; even more uncommon is its occurrence in the ...
Tomofumi Nishino   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 1: the influence of the prosthesis size and positioning on the remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck

open access: yes, 2010
Hip resurfacing is an established treatment for osteoarthritis in young active patients. Failure modes include femoral neck fracture and prosthesis loosening, which may be associated with medium-term bone adaptation, including femoral neck narrowing and ...
Browne, Martin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

National trends in total hip arthroplasty for traumatic hip fractures: An analysis of a nationwide all-payer database. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) has traditionally been the treatment of choice for elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fractures. Ideal treatment for younger, ambulatory patients is not as clear.
Boniello, Anthony J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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