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Femoral Fractures

Known as: Fracture of Femur, Brud:lar, BRUDD LARHALS 
A traumatic or pathologic injury to the femur in which the continuity of the femur is broken.
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ANTLEY-BIXLER SYNDROME WITH GENITAL ANOMALIES AND DISORDERED STEROIDOGENESISIn BloodMicrobiologicalOSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIA, COMPLEX LETHAL, SYMOENS-BARNES-GISTELINCK TYPE

Broader (3)

FractureMusculoskeletal Diseaseslimb fracture

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Fracture of unspecified trochanteric section of femur, closedIntertrochanteric FracturesOther closed transcervical fracture of neck of femurPathologic fracture of femur NOS

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Femurschaftfrakturen
ZusammenfassungDas Femur ist der größte, längste und stärkste Knochen des menschlichen Skeletts. Femurschaftfrakturen können… 
2004
2004
Distal femoral fixation of the iliotibial tract
SummaryThe anatomy of the distal femoral fixation of the iliotibial tract was studied in 100 knee joints. A fiber bundle system… 
2003
2003
Biological internal fixation of comminuted femur shaft fractures by bridge plating in children.
: Fourteen children (mean age 11.3 y) with a closed comminuted femur shaft fracture were surgically treated by biologic internal… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Current attitudes to cementing techniques in British hip surgery.
Aseptic loosening is the major problem in hip joint replacement. Improved cementing techniques have been shown to improve the… 
1987
1987
Subtrochanteric-intertrochanteric femoral fractures.
: Subtrochanteric fractures can be managed effectively with newer techniques and implants. If the proximal fragment is intact and… 
1986
1986
Femoral fracture treatment in head-injured children: use of external fixation.
Seven cases of femoral fractures in head-injured children with spasticity and/or decerebrate posturing and seizures were treated… 
1984
1984
Hypocaloric lipid emulsions and amino acid metabolism in injured rats.
The present study was designed to determine the degree and mechanism by which administration of medium-chain triglyceride… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Femoral fractures in head-injuries adults.
The records of 65 head injured adults with 68 concomitant femoral fractures were reviewed. All patients were victims of high… 
1979
1979
Plate osteosynthesis of femoral shaft fractures in adults. A follow-up study.
In 67 diaphyseal femoral fractures in adults treated by plating, the average follow-up time was 5 years. Sixty per cent of the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The use of bone cement as an adjunct to internal fixation of supracondylar fractures of osteoporotic femurs.
Bone cement was used as an adjunct to internal fixation of 14 supracondylar femoral fractures. The fractures were stabilized with…