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Hip Geometry and Proximal Femoral Fractures among Elderly Filipino Women: A Single Centre Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Few controlled studies explore proximal femoral geometry and association with femoral neck (FN) or intertrochanteric (IT) fractures, especially among the elderly Filipino population.
Barrido CI, Bengzon JAM
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Femoral Neck Fracture [PDF]

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 left lower extremity strength secondary to pain, and 5/5 right lower extremity strength.
Lee, Jonathan, Toohey, Shannon
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Femoral neck fracture after femoral head necrosis: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Introduction Pathological fractures of the femoral neck caused by necrosis of the femoral head are extremely rare. Here, we report a rare case of bilateral femoral head osteonecrosis extending to the femoral neck, with bilateral pathological fractures of
Wenjie Xia   +4 more
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Challenging the dogma to “always operate” acute hip fractures: a proof-of-concept pilot study for nonoperative management of undisplaced femoral neck fractures

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2022
Background The notion that all acute hip fractures are a surgical entity requiring either surgical fracture fixation or hip replacement represents a historic dogma, particularly within the orthopaedic community of the United States.
Juan Manuel Vinas-Rios   +3 more
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Subtrochanteric fracture after femoral neck system of femoral neck fractures: a report of four cases

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background The femoral neck system (FNS) is commonly used for internal fixation of femoral neck fractures and has shown promising results. However, we have observed cases of peri-implant subtrochanteric femur fractures associated with the use of FNS at ...
John C. Fisher   +3 more
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Incidence and factors influencing neck shortening after screw fixation of femoral neck fractures with the femoral neck system

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Objective To investigate the effects of postoperative femoral neck shortening in patients with femoral neck fractures fixed with femoral neck system screws (FNS) and to explore the factors influencing femoral neck shortening.
Kai Wang   +10 more
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Hip geometry and femoral neck fractures: A meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2018
Background: Several studies have reported hip geometry to predict the femoral neck fractures. However, they showed inconsistency. Objectives: To determine the association between hip geometry and femoral neck fractures. Methods: Published literature from
Jonny Karunia Fajar   +3 more
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Bilateral Traumatic Fracture of Neck of Femur in a Child: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013
Bilateral femoral neck fractures are rare in the pediatric age group, and only a few cases have been reported following major trauma in children. A 9-year old girl presented with bilateral femoral neck fractures following a motor vehicle accident.
D Dhar
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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