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Challenges in managing ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fracture at Mission Hospital

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016
Rarity of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fracture qualifies it as a difficult fracture to diagnose as well as treat. No ideal treatment option has been defined, and no ideal implant has been assigned for the management of such fractures.
Deeptiman James
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Cortical thickness mapping to identify focal osteoporosis in patients with hip fracture.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundIndividuals with osteoporosis are predisposed to hip fracture during trips, stumbles or falls, but half of all hip fractures occur in those without generalised osteoporosis.
Kenneth E S Poole   +7 more
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Association of osteoporotic fractures of femoral neck and femoral neck geometric parameters in native Chinese women

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Although it is generally believed that the femoral neck fracture is related to the femoral neck geometric parameters (FNGPs), the association between the risk of osteoporotic fracture of the femoral neck and FNGPs in native Chinese women is ...
Lin Li   +7 more
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Reproducibilty of partial weight bearing [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: To find out whether partial weight bearing can be reproduced and retained. Design: In vivo experiment in normal subjects. Intervention: Training for partial weight bearing (25% of body weight) using bathroom scales.
Doyle, J   +4 more
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Strength analyses of screws for femoral neck fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
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Comparison of Proximal Femoral Geometry and Risk Factors between Femoral Neck Fractures and Femoral Intertrochanteric Fractures in an Elderly Chinese Population

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Few studies have investigated the differences in proximal femoral geometry and risk factors between patients with different types of hip fracture, especially in elderly Chinese.
Zu-Sheng Hu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fractura subtrocantérica tras fijación percutánea con tornillos de fracturas no desplazadas en el cuello femoral : presentación de tres casos y revisión de la literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective. To show 3 cases of subtrochanteric fracture as complication of screw fixation for femoral neck undisplaced fractures. Material and methods. We present 3 cases of subtrochanteric fractures after screw fixation of valgus impacted femoral neck ...
Andrés Peiró, José Vicente   +4 more
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Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in preexisting avascular necrosis of femoral head in sickle cell disease

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2012
【Abstract】 Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a known complication of femoral neck fracture but on the contrary, femoral neck fracture in a case of preexisting avas-cular necrosis is a very rare phenomenon.
Vaishya Raju
doaj  

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry diagnostic discordance between Z scores and T scores in a young Iranian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) is considered the gold standard for non-invasive measurement of bone mass. T-scores and Z-scores are used to present the results of bone mass. The present study was designed to evaluate the discordance
Heidari, Benham   +5 more
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