Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 2: the influence of prosthesis stem design on remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck [PDF]
, 2010 Hip resurfacing is a popular treatment for osteoarthritis in young, active patients. Previous studies have shown that occasional failures – femoral neck fracture and implant loosening, possibly associated with bone adaptation – are affected by prosthesis
Browne, M +11 more
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Warwick hip trauma study : a randomised clinical trial comparing interventions to improve outcomes in internally fixed intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur : protocol for The WHiT Study [PDF]
, 2010 Background Controversy exists regarding the optimal treatment for patients with displaced intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur. The recognised treatment alternatives are arthroplasty and internal fixation.
Costa, Matthew L. +15 more
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Quantitative Ultrasound of Cortical Bone in the Femoral Neck Predicts Femur Strength: Results of a Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2013 Article first published online: 15 JAN 2013 Pour consulter la version éditeur DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.1742A significant risk of femoral neck (FN) fracture exists for men and women with an areal bone mineral density (aBMD) higher than the osteoporotic range ...
GRONDIN, Julien +14 more
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Effect of femoral neck modularity upon the prosthetic range of motion in total hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2014 In total hip arthroplasty, aseptic loosening and dislocation are associated with not being able to achieve the correct prosthetic component orientation.
Griffin, Damian R. +2 more
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Treatment of nonunion of neck fracture of the femur in young patients with valgus osteotomy [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 BackgroundNonunion of the femoral neck fractures usually can be diagnosed within 1 year of fracture, although a fairly accurate prediction of healing can be made only after 6 months or less.
Samir Elshoura
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, 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
Jonathan Lee +3 more
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The epidemiology of fractures in England [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Fractures are a considerable public health burden in the United Kingdom but information on their epidemiology is limited. Objective: This study aims to estimate the true annual incidence and lifetime prevalence of fractures in England ...
Reckless, IP +9 more
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STRUCTURAL PECULIARITIES OF PROXIMAL HIP BONE AS RISK FACTOR OF HIP FRACTURES IN IRKUTSK POPULATION
Научно-практическая ревматология, 2002 Objective. To investigate the several parameters of femoral neck geometry associated with hip fracture risk in Siberial population. Material anil methods.
L. V. Menshikova, N A Khramtzova
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Bilateral Traumatic Fracture of Neck of Femur in a Child: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian 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
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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.
Lenich, Andreas +8 more
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