Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Presenting as a Pathological Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture in an Adolescent: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Aneurysmal bone cyst is a locally aggressive as well as benign bony lesion most commonly seen in adolescents. Although it mostly involves the metaphysis of long bones, presents as a fracture which is pathological in the subtrochanteric ...
Chandrashekhar R Rai +5 more
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Management of Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture with Pre-existing Grade IV Psoriatic Hip Arthritis Using Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty with a Long Distal-Loading Stem: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Subtrochanteric femur fractures associated with advanced hip arthritis present a complex surgical challenge, particularly in young patients with inflammatory arthropathies.
K Praveen +4 more
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Does the distal screw location in the Biplane double-supported screw fixation technique affect the risk of subtrochanteric fractures after femoral neck fixation? A finite element analysis [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Research indicates that in the traditional method of cannulated screw fixation for femoral neck fractures, placing the distal screw beyond the lesser trochanter increases the risk of subtrochanteric fractures.
Zheng Wang +7 more
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Treatment of subtrochanteric fracture in children:Titanium elastic nails versus plate and screws [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020 The treatment of subtrochanteric femoral fracture in children between 4and 12 years of age is challenging. The optimal choice of internal fixation for these patients is controversial. The purpose of this study is to compare the outcomes and complications
Ahmed. Abdrabo +3 more
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Results of proximal femoral nailing in subtrochanteric fracture of femur in adults
Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology, 2022 Introduction: Subtrochanteric fractures occur in a zone extending from the lesser trochanter to 5 cm distal to the lesser trochanter, however, extension into the intertrochanteric region is common.
Ishani Patel +6 more
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Femoral Neck Non-Union - A Biomechanical Solution with Valgus Sliding Subtrochanteric Osteotomy: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020 Avascular necrosis and non-union are two most dreaded complications of femoral neck fracture fixations. Hip replacement seems to be a simple solution for this complex problem.
Teh KH, Ruben JK, Chan CK, Abbas AA
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Computational Simulation of a Femoral Nail Fracture
Metals, 2023 Femoral nails are used to provide fixation for fractured long bones. These constructs simultaneously provide stability and union in nearly 10% of cases of premature failure.
Stephen Whatley +3 more
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Management of compound subtrochanteric fractures of the femur caused by bullets using an external fixator [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2015 BackgroundCompound subtrochanteric fractures of the proximal femur caused by bullet injuries are a severe form of injury that are not common, and yet their management represents a major challenge.
Ehab El-Dessokey
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One stage surgery using subtrochanteric osteotomy versus two stage surgery using supracondylar femoral derotation osteotomy in treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip joint for older children [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2013 Background: The one stage surgery of open reduction and subtrochantric femoral osteotomy with or without pelvic osteotomy, has been an accepted method of treatment of congenital hip dislocation in older children.
Ali A. Ahmed Al-Iedan
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Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2022 Background Clinical management in orthogeriatric units and outcome indicators are similar for extracapsular fragility hip fractures, without discriminating between subtrochanteric and pertrochanteric fractures.
Héctor J. Aguado +12 more
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