Open Fracture of the Femoral Neck in an Adult: Case Report and Surgical Solution [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2023 Intracapsular proximal femoral fracture is a frequent injury in elderly patients, often associated with low-energy trauma and reduced bone mass. In young patient, it is uncommon, usually caused by high-energy trauma and accompanied by damage to the ...
Roni Serra Campos +4 more
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Bone-to-bone and implant-to-bone impingement : a novel graphical representation for hip replacement planning [PDF]
, 2020 Bone-to-bone impingement (BTBI) and implant-to-bone impingement (ITBI) risk assessment is generally performed intra-operatively by surgeons, which is entirely subjective and qualitative, and therefore, lead to sub-optimal results and recurrent ...
Elliott, Mark T. +6 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundReports on the association of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) exposure with adolescent bone health are scarce, and studies have primarily targeted maternal serum.ObjectiveWe evaluated the relationship between autologous serum ...
Xianmei Xiong +5 more
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Comparative Study of Angle of Inclination and Neck Length of Dry Femur
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2017 Background : The angle of inclination of the femur is the angle formed between long axis of neck of femur and long axis of the shaft of femur. The average angle of inclination (neck–shaft angle) is 126°, ranging from 115° to 140° in the adult population.
Rakesh Kumar Adhikari +3 more
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Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty, as a salvage procedure, following failed internal fixation of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: The optimal management of intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck in independently mobile patients remains open to debate. Successful fixation obviates the limitations of arthroplasty for this group of patients.
Archibeck MJ +21 more
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Estimation of Length of Femur from its Proximal Segment in Maharashtrian Population [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2019 Introduction: Stature is an important parameter in identification of an individual. It can be calculated from length of long bones especially femur and tibia. Bony markers such as head and neck of femur can used in determining the length of femur and
Anil Kumar Dwivedi +2 more
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Improved precision with Hologic Apex software. [PDF]
, 2008 UnlabelledThe precision of Hologic Apex v2.0 analysis software is significantly improved from Hologic Delphi v11.2 software and is comparable to GE Lunar Prodigy v7.5 software. Apex and Delphi precisions were, respectively, 1.0% vs. 1.2% (L1-L4 spine), 1.
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Multidimensional prognostic index in the elderly with hip or neck femur fracture
Orthopedic Reviews, 2012 Hip and neck femur fracture surgery was associated with high post-operative mortality and poor functional results. The decision-making process with regards to the elderly with hip or neck femur fractures was of great importance, requiring ...
Biagio Moretti +5 more
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Fracture Neck of Femur with Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation Insitu: A Rare Case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Hip fractures are common in elderly population due to osteoporosis. Proximal Femur Nail Antirotation (PFNA) system has gained more importance in management of peritrochanteric fractures than conventional Proximal Femur Nail (PFN) due to ease of ...
Sunil Lakshmipura Krishnamurthy +3 more
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The Effects of Interlocking a Universal Hip Cementless Stem on Implant Subsidence and Mechanical Properties of Cadaveric Canine Femora. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveTo determine if an interlocking bolt would limit subsidence of the biological fixation universal hip (BFX(®)) femoral stem under cyclic loading and enhance construct stiffness, yield, and failure properties.Study designEx vivo biomechanical ...
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