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ANTEVERSION OF THE FEMORAL NECK IN THE NORMAL FEMUR: AND ITS RELATION TO CONGENITAL DISLOCATION OF THE HIP

, 1915
In connection with some work which has been done during the past four years at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital, on anteversion of the femoral neck, when found in connection with congenital dislocation of the hip, I recently made a study of 200 normal ...
H. A. Durham
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CHANGES IN THE HEAD OF THE FEMUR AFTER COMPLETE INTRACAPSULAR FRACTURE OF THE NECK: THEIR BEARING ON NONUNION AND TREATMENT

, 1930
In a discussion of the changes in the head of the femur following a complete intracapsular fracture of the neck, a preliminary consideration of its blood supply is necessary for a proper comprehension of the secondary changes which may take place in it ...
J. V. Santos
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FRACTURE OF THE NECK OF THE FEMUR

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1939
Fracture of the neck of the femur has the highest death rate of any simple fracture of the long bones in advanced middle age or old age. Crippling and permanent disability from nonunion and stiff joints have afflicted nearly half those who survive. The high mortality and serious disability have led to trial of operative internal fixation for many years,
MARTIN B. TINKER, MARTIN B. TINKER, A. T. Kerr, W. M. Sawdon   +3 more
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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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FRACTURE OF THE NECK OF THE FEMUR

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1932
To the Editor: —I note that Dr. Magnuson, in his instructive paper on repair of ununited fracture of the neck of the femur (The Journal, May 21, p. 1791) employs what he calls the Brackett operation. The operation is, in substance, removal of the trochanter at its base, transplanting it to the outer border of the shaft, and inserting the denuded neck
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Pseudarthrosis of the Neck of the Femur [PDF]

, 1976
Until 1927 pseudarthrosis of the neck of the femur was practically incurable (M. Lange, 1951)27. This is the first condition for which I attempted to furnish an explanation of the influence of mechanical stress on the healing of fractures and to draw conclusions concerning a basic treatment (Pauwels, 1935)28.
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Fractures of the neck of the femur

Trauma, 2008
A hip fracture represents one of the commonest reasons for an elderly patient to be admitted to an acute orthopaedic ward. The average age of patients is about 80 years and the most patients are female. Surgical treatment is recommended for the majority of fractures.
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Higher serum ferritin level and lower femur neck strength in women at the stage of bone loss (≥ 45 years of age): The Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES IV)

Endocrine Research, 2016
Seong Hee Ahn, S. Lee, Hyeonmok Kim, Seung Hun Lee, B. Kim, J. Koh   +5 more
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A motion compensation method for bi-plane robot-assisted internal fixation surgery of a femur neck fracture

Proceedings of the Institution of mechanical engineers. Part H, journal of engineering in medicine, 2016
Jian Song, H. Ding, W. Han, Junqiang Wang, Guangzhi Wang   +4 more
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Hip hemiarthroplasty for femur neck fractures: minimally invasive direct anterior approach versus postero-lateral approach

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, 2016
E. Pala, M. Trono, A. Bitonti, G. Lucidi
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