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Ipsilateral fracture neck and shaft of femur: A prospective analysis of two methods
Background: Optimum management of ipsilateral fracture neck and shaft of femur is controversial and lacks general consensus. Both fractures should be treated with implants that optimize fracture healing while minimizing complications.
Nirmal Chandra Mohapatra+2 more
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Valgus osteotomy for nonunion and neglected neck of femur fractures.
Nonunion neck of femur can be a difficult problem to treat, particularly in the young, and is associated with high complication rates of avascular necrosis due to the precarious blood supply and poor biomechanics.
V. Varghese+3 more
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Fractures of the Neck of the Femur in Children [PDF]
A study of a collected series of femoral neck fractures in seventy-one children observed for one to nineteen years shows: 1. This injury is rare but occurs in children of all ages from three to sixteen years old. 2. The fractures may be classified as transepiphysial, transcervical (the commonest), basal and pertrochanteric. Displacement was frequent.
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Atypical femoral neck fracture after prolonged bisphosphonate therapy [PDF]
Of the drugs developed to prevent and treat osteoporosis, bisphosphonate has played a very important role in preventing osteoporotic fractures. However, case reports describing atypical femoral fractures in patients using long-term bisphosphonates have ...
Kwang-kyoun Kim+3 more
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Purpose The purposes of the current study were to assess the early results of cementless hip arthroplasty (HA) for femoral neck fractures in elderly patients with severe osteoporosis and to compare the clinical outcomes between those who underwent total ...
Jae-Seong Seo+4 more
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Subtrochanteric fracture after femoral neck system of femoral neck fractures: a report of four cases
Background The femoral neck system (FNS) is commonly used for internal fixation of femoral neck fractures and has shown promising results. However, we have observed cases of peri-implant subtrochanteric femur fractures associated with the use of FNS at ...
John C. Fisher+3 more
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Anaesthesia for fractured neck of femur
Abstract Fracture of the femoral neck is a common injury in the elderly, and many patients have significant co-morbidities. Effective management requires a multidisciplinary approach involving anaesthetists, medical physicians and orthopaedic surgeons.
Wong, SSC, Irwin, MG
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Outcome Analysis of Hemiarthroplasty vs. Total Hip Replacement in Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly [PDF]
Introduction: Management of displaced fracture neck femur in the elderly population is frequently done by Hemiarthroplasty or Total Hip Replacement (THR).
Vipin Sharma+4 more
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Ipsilateral Femoral Neck and Shaft Femur Fracture in a Child: Nonoperative Management [PDF]
Concomitant ipsilateral fractures of the neck and shaft of femur are a rare occurrence in childhood. Only 14 cases have been reported to date, the most common fracture pattern being Delbet Type III and a spiral fracture of midshaft femur. A four-year-old
Manoj Aggarwal+4 more
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Individual and typological morphogeometric features of the proximal of femoral bone [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the structure of the proximal femur and its individual anatomical variability, namely the size of the femoral neck and the angle of torsion.
V.N. Nikolenko+5 more
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