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Introduction: Femur shaft fractures are common fractures that orthopedic surgeons come across. Intramedullary nailing is the most frequently used modality of management for shaft of femur fractures. Fracture of the femoral neck is an unusual complication
Nehal Salgaokar +5 more
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Seizures Causing Simultaneous Bilateral Neck of Femur Fractures
Neck of femur fractures are a ubiquitous injury seen by orthopaedic surgeons. In the elderly, these fractures usually occur after a low energy fall, and are invariably unilateral injuries.
Dane Gary Maimin, Livan Meneses-Turino
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Comparative Study of Angle of Inclination and Neck Length of Dry Femur
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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Multidimensional prognostic index in the elderly with hip or neck femur fracture
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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Traumatic posterior hip dislocation associated with a fracture of the femoral neck is a rare injury. The combination of posterior dislocation of the femoral head with ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures is even rarer, with only one such case ...
Gaurav Sharma +2 more
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Quantitative Ultrasound of Cortical Bone in the Femoral Neck Predicts Femur Strength: Results of a Pilot Study [PDF]
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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Role of Biplane double support screw fixation for fracture neck of femur in elderly population [PDF]
Background:the treatment of fracture neck of femur varies according to the age of the patient ,displacement of fracture fragments and duration of the fracture.
Mohammed Elmarghany +2 more
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Metabolic syndrome is negatively associated with trabecular bone score and bone mineral density in normal weight adults with central obesity [PDF]
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is comprised of a clustering of various cardiovascular risk factors that can also affect bone health. We aimed the associations between MetS and bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone score (TBS) in ...
Susan Darroudi +18 more
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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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Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 2: the influence of prosthesis stem design on remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck [PDF]
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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