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Bilateral fractures of the femoral neck

open access: yesJournal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Bilateral fractures of the femoral neck are rare and are usually associated with underlying bone diseases, previous metabolic diseases, high-energy trauma, electroshock, or seizure attack. Low-energy trauma, such as a fall, related bilateral fractures of
Tse-Pu Huang   +3 more
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Femoral Neck Shaft Angle in Men with Fragility Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Osteoporosis, 2011
Introduction. Femoral neck shaft angle (NSA) has been reported to be an independent predictor of hip fracture risk in men. We aimed to assess the role of NSA in UK men. Methods. The NSA was measured manually from the DXA scan printout in men with hip (62,
S. P. Tuck   +6 more
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Ipsilateral Acetabular and Femoral Neck and Shaft Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2015
Floating hip injuries and ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are rare. Additionally, the simultaneous occurrence of these injuries is extremely rare, and only one case report of the simultaneous occurrence of these injuries has been published ...
Hideto Irifune   +3 more
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Dynamic Hip Screw and Compression Plate Fixation of Ipsilateral Femoral Neck and Shaft Fractures

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008
Purpose. To evaluate surgical outcomes of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures. Methods. Between April 1997 and September 2004, 29 men and 8 women (mean age, 37 years) underwent fixation of femoral neck and shaft fractures using a dynamic ...
A Abalo   +5 more
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The rendezvous technique for the treatment of ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures: A case series

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2020
Concomitant ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are uncommon high-energy injuries characteristically occurring in young adults. Between 75 and 100% of these injuries occur in association with polytrauma to other organ systems. Associated femoral
Seun Harewood   +2 more
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Dual-energy computed tomography may reduce delayed diagnosis of occult hip fractures: Experiences at a single center

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine
Objectives: Early surgical intervention within 48 h is critical for reducing mortality and morbidity in patients with hip fractures. However, occult hip fractures are often missed, leading to treatment delays.
Hirotaka Kawakami   +7 more
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New technology: clinical efficacy of intracapsular decompression and supported hollow screw treatment for Garden IV femoral neck fractures

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background The management of Garden IV femoral neck fractures presents a formidable challenge. This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of a novel technological approach for treating Garden IV femoral neck fractures, involving intracapsular ...
Zhaofeng Jia   +10 more
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Treatment of basicervical femoral neck fractures with proximal femoral nail antirotation

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective A basicervical femoral neck fracture, which is located at the junction between the femoral neck and intertrochanteric region, is a rare type of fracture. The treatment effects for this type of fracture vary.
Jialiang Guo   +6 more
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Failure after operative repair is higher for ballistic femoral neck fractures than for closed, blunt-injury fractures: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Introduction The purpose of this study was to describe the outcomes after operative repair of ballistic femoral neck fractures. To better highlight the devastating nature of these injuries, we compared a cohort of ballistic femoral neck fractures to a ...
Ranjan Gupta   +9 more
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Clinical outcome of femoral neck system versus cannulated compression screws for fixation of femoral neck fracture in younger patients

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background The clinical outcome of a new fixation device (femoral neck system, FNS) for femoral neck fractures remains unclear. The main purpose of this study was to evaluate two different internal fixation methods for the treatment of femoral neck ...
Huaijian Hu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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