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femoral shaft fracture

Known as: femoral fracture shaft, femoral fractures shaft, femur shaft fracture 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Clinical correlates of atypical femoral fracture.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Delayed internal fixation of femoral shaft fracture reduces mortality among patients with multisystem trauma.
BACKGROUND Fractures of the femoral shaft are common and have potentially serious consequences in patients with multiple injuries… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Association of low-energy femoral fractures with prolonged bisphosphonate use: a case control study
SummaryRecent evidence has linked long-term bisphosphonate use with insufficiency fractures of the femur in postmenopausal women… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Low-Energy Femoral Shaft Fractures Associated With Alendronate Use
Objective: Increasing evidence suggests long-term alendronate use may overly suppress bone metabolism, limiting repair of… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Indirect reduction and plate fixation, without grafting, for periprosthetic femoral shaft fractures about a stable intramedullary implant.
BACKGROUND The application of indirect reduction techniques has improved fracture-healing and reduced the need for bone-grafting… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Early spica treatment of pediatric femoral shaft fractures.
The purpose of this prospective study was to document results of early spica casting in treating all children aged 10 years or… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Fractures of the femoral shaft in children. Incidence, mechanisms, and sociodemographic risk factors.
BACKGROUND Fractures of the femoral shaft in children are caused by major musculoskeletal trauma and result in high direct and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Financial aspects of femoral shaft fracture treatment in children and adolescents.
The billing records of 58 children and adolescents with femoral shaft fractures treated during 1990 were analyzed. The treatment… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Plate fixation of femoral shaft fractures in multiply injured children.
A study was done of twelve patients (seven boys and five girls) who, because of multiple injuries or a head injury, had been… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Incidence, management, and outcome of femoral shaft fracture: a statewide population-based analysis of 2805 adult patients in a rural state.
UNLABELLED Early surgical management of femoral shaft fracture (FSF) is considered the standard but patients are still treated… 
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