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Figure 3. Intraoperative imaging of open reduction and internal fixation of right femoral neck fracture shown includes AP fluoroscopic image with a slight varus deformity (a), AP fluoroscopic ...
Two patients developed a varus malunion of the femoral shaft ... reduction and provisional stabilization of a displaced femoral neck fracture prior to intramedullary nailing.
Femoral neck fractures account for nearly 45% of hip ... “You cannot accept any varus. You can accept up to 20º valgus, and you don’t want any more than about 10º to 20º of AP angulation.
Femoral neck fractures are intracapsular fractures. The capsule is the area that contains the fluid that lubricates and nourishes the hip joint. Fractures in this area are categorized based on the ...
A plain radiograph of her pelvis and hip confirms a nondisplaced fracture of the femoral neck. Careful review of the radiograph determines that her fracture is located at the base of the femoral ...
Kevin K. Kang, M.D., from Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York City, and colleagues randomly assigned 50 patients with an isolated intracapsular femoral neck fracture and treated with ...
Citation: Study: Higher fracture risk after total hip replacement when cementless implant used to treat femoral neck fracture (2023, March 8) retrieved 24 May 2025 from https://medicalxpress.com ...
LONDON, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith & Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN), the global medical technology business, has announced the launch of its CONQUEST FN™ system, a new implant solution to ...
Fracture of the ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft is primarily found in younger individuals, usually in their third or fourth decades, who have been involved in high-energy trauma. The overall ...