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Femoral Neck Fractures

Known as: fracture femoral neck, femur fractures neck, Femur Neck Fractures 
Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures… 
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Narrower (2)

Closed fracture of epiphysis (separation) (upper) of neck of femursubcapital fracture of neck of femur

Broader (2)

FractureHip Fractures
Hip InjuriesIn BloodMicrobiologicalchemically induced

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2004
2004
Bipolar hemiarthroplasty in femoral neck fractures
Thirty-two elderly patients with a femoral neck fracture treated by bipolar hemiarthroplasty and 36 patients (matched for age… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Mallet deformity of the finger. Five-year follow-up of conservative treatment.
We reviewed 31 patients at a mean of five years after mallet deformity of the finger had been treated with a thermoplastic splint… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Early complications with external fixation of pediatric femoral shaft fractures.
A retrospective study of 27 pediatric patients with femoral shaft fractures treated by external fixation was made to identify… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Magnetic resonance imaging of the femoral head after acute intracapsular fracture of the femoral neck.
In fifteen patients who had a subcapital fracture of the femoral neck (twelve displaced fractures and three non-displaced… 
1990
1990
Femoral neck fractures in patients receiving long-term dialysis.
The morbidity and mortality of 11 femoral neck fractures were analyzed to compare operative and conservative management of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cemented Internal Fixation for Supracondylar Femur Fractures in Osteoporotic Patients
Seventeen, supracondylar femur fractures in 15 severely osteoporotic patients (average age, 81.9 years) were treated with a 95… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Deformity following distal humeral fracture in childhood.
We are reporting five cases of a seldom-reported complication following fracture of the distal end of the humerus during… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Cortical and trabecular bone status in elderly women with femoral neck fracture.
It is well known that the femoral neck fracture rate rises steeply with age, particularly in women older than 70.* Although both… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Early prediction of avascular necrosis of the femoral head following femoral neck fractures.
The treatment of acute fracture of the femoral neck remains an unsolved problem. Fifty-three patients are presented using 99mTc… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Regional survey of femoral neck fractures.
In the South-west Thames Region 2619 patients (2105 women and 514 men) were discharged with a diagnosis of femoral neck fracture… 
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