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How do Orthopedic Surgeons Manage Displaced Femoral Neck Fracture in the Middle-Aged Patient? Brazilian Survey of 78 Orthopaedic Surgeons

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the practices and preferences of Brazilian orthopedic surgeons for the treatment of femoral neck fractures in middleaged patients.
Vincenzo Giordano, Marcos Giordano, Rodrigo Aquino, João Otávio Grossi, Hudson Senna, Hilton Augusto Koch   +5 more
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Threading the Needle: Intrapelvic Displacement of a Femoral Neck Fracture through the Obturator Foramen

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2018
Despite timely and appropriate management, displaced femoral neck fractures are often devastating injuries for the young patient. The risk of negative sequelae is further amplified with increasing displacement and vertical fracture patterns.
Gautham Prabhakar, Nicholas Kusnezov, Nicholas Rensing, Amr Abdelgawad   +3 more
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Validation of direct CT measurement of malrotation in femoral neck fractures: A bone model study.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundWhile postoperative malrotation in the subtrochanteric region is a well-known problem, malrotation after osteosynthesis in proximal femoral fractures has not been extensively studied. In this context, many methods for perioperatively assessment
Emmanouil Liodakis, Gesa Helen Pöhler, Lena Sonnow, Philipp Mommsen, Jan-Dierk Clausen, Tilman Graulich, Alexander Maslaris, Mohamed Omar, Timo Stübig, Stephan Sehmisch, Tarek Omar Pacha   +10 more
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Evaluation of the health-related quality of life in elderly patients according to the type of hip fracture: femoral neck or trochanteric

Clinics, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect the type of hip fracture (femoral neck or trochanteric) has on the Health-Related Quality of Life of elderly subjects.
Tânia Maria da Silva Mendonça, Carlos Henrique Martins da Silva, Roberto Sérgio de Tavares Canto, Nívea de Macedo Oliveira Morales, Rogério de Melo Costa Pinto, Rogério de Rizo Morales   +5 more
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Use of Reconstruction Nails to Manage Ipsilateral Displaced Femoral Neck-Shaft Fractures: Assessment of a New Approach

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002
Purpose. Owing to unpredictable femoral neck reduction, reconstruction nails are not suitable for fixation of group 3 ipsilateral femoral neck-shaft fractures. We developed a new one-step fixation technique to overcome this problem.
SH Lin, CW Lo, SC Cheng, MY Kuo, LS Chin
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Cortical thickness in the intertrochanteric region may be relevant to hip fracture type

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background This study assessed the differences in femoral geometry and bone mineral density between femoral neck fragility fractures and trochanteric fractures.
Huafeng Zhuang, Yizhong Li, Jinkuang Lin, Donglu Cai, Siqing Cai, Lisheng Yan, Xuedong Yao   +6 more
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An overview on the treatment strategies of non-displaced femoral neck fracture in the elderly

Arthroplasty, 2022
Background This paper aimed to review the databases on non-displaced femoral neck fractures in elderly patients. We also discussed the surgical and non-surgical treatments and selection of implants.
Yangyang Zhou, Yuanwei Zhang, Panpan Lu, Hui Chen, Ming Ni, Yunfeng Rui   +5 more
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The role of microscopic properties on cortical bone strength of femoral neck

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Femoral neck fractures are serious consequence of osteoporosis (OP), numbers of people are working on the micro—mechanisms of femoral neck fractures.
Ning Xia, Yun Cai, Qianhua Kan, Jian Xiao, Lin Cui, Jiangjun Zhou, Wei Xu, Da Liu   +7 more
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Intramedullary nails with cannulated screw fixation for the treatment of unstable femoral neck fractures

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective Unstable femoral neck fractures are typically high-angled shear fractures caused by high-energy trauma. Internal fixation of femoral neck fractures with placement of parallel cannulated screws in an inverted triangle configuration is commonly ...
Jialiang Guo, Weichong Dong, Bing Yin, Lin Jin, Zhe Lin, Zhiyong Hou, Yingze Zhang   +6 more
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Femoral Neck Fracture Fixation Failure: A Review and Stepwise Approach

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2020
Femoral neck fractures are challenging injuries to treat, as they commonly involve high-energy trauma mechanisms and displaced fracture patterns. Despite the effective treatment techniques and devices available to fix these fractures, the cases of ...
Seyed Mir Mansoor Moazen Jamshidi, Mohammadreza Razzaghof, SM Javad Mortazavi   +2 more
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