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Ultrasound‐guided femoral nerve blocks are not superior to ultrasound‐guided fascia iliaca blocks for fractured neck of femur

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2018
To determine if an ultrasound‐guided femoral nerve block (FNB) is superior to an ultrasound‐guided fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) in providing pain relief to patients with a neck of femur or proximal femoral fracture.
Alannah L. Cooper, Y. Nagree, A. Goudie, P. R. Watson, G. Arendts   +4 more
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Fractured neck of femur

Nursing Standard, 1999
This article discusses the risk factors associated with fractured neck of femur in older people and outlines the assessments and post-operative care that should be undertaken by nurses.
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Fracture of the neck of the femur in childhood

Injury, 1980
Fractures of the femoral neck in children are rare. They are commonly associated with severe complications, especially avascular necrosis of the femoral head, non-union, coxa vara and premature closure of the upper femoral epiphysis. A review of current literature and a detailed analysis of cases seen in this hospital are given.
W R, Quinlan, P G, Brady, B F, Regan
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Segmental fracture of the neck of the femur

Injury, 1989
Chez une femme de 73 ans, fracture souscapitale et cervicale basale ipsilaterale, apres une chute sur le grand trochanter en se levant de son ...
D J, Pemberton, D N, Kriebich, C G, Moran   +2 more
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INTRACAPSULAR FRACTURES OF THE NECK OF THE FEMUR

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1970
1. A study of fifty femoral heads removed at operation for primary prosthetic replacement showed a remarkable constancy of the fracture line. 2. It is suggested that two sub-groups of this fracture-subcapital and transcervical-have been described as a result of radiological interpretation without consideration of the effects of varying degrees of ...
L, Klenerman, R W, Marcuson
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Fractures of the Neck of the Femur in Children

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1971
Experience in a series of seventy-five femoral-neck fractures in children has led to the following conclusions: 1. The transepiphyseal fracture is rare and the results in the two examples reported in this series were poor. 2. Unsdisplaced transcervical and cervicotrochansteric fractures can be adequately treated by simple immobilization in plaster of
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Churchill’s fractured neck of femur

Journal of Medical Biography, 2019
In June 1962 at the age of 87 years, Sir Winston Churchill (1874–1965) fell over in his hotel room at the Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo and sustained a fracture to the neck of his left femur. He was flown back to London and the fracture operated on at The Middlesex Hospital by two eminent orthopaedic surgeons, Mr Phillip Newman (1911–1994), Consultant
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Fractured neck of femur in Leicestershire

Public Health, 1979
A retrospective analysis was made of the most recent 12 months data available from Hospital Activity Analysis on fractured neck of femur cases in Leicestershire. The analysis of “new” cases showed that the greatest number of deaths and discharges occurred amongst females aged 75–84 years, whilst the highest rates (per 1000 population) were amongst ...
L J, Donaldson, T F, Stoyle, M, Clarke
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Fractures of the neck of the femur in children

The American Journal of Surgery, 1958
Abstract Three cases of transcervical fracture in children are reported. All fractures were the result of severe trauma. One patient was treated by means of a Whitman spica. The other two were treated with closed reduction and nailing (Smith-Petersen). Satisfactory results were obtained. To date, no sign of avascular necrosis is seen.
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IMPACTED FRACTURES OF THE NECK OF THE FEMUR

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1968
1. Seventy patients with impacted fractures of the femoral neck treated from 1953 to 1965 have been reviewed. Forty-seven were treated conservatively and twenty-three by primary internal fixation. 2. The complications of both methods of treatment are recorded. 3. The prognosis following impacted femoral neck fractures is good.
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