The accuracy of screw placement is a key factor for the stability of the cannulated screws used in the fixation of femoral neck fractures. In this study we designed a navigation device for ensuring ...

Liposomal bupivacaine is not associated with significant improvement in postoperative pain or function or hospital LOS following hip hemiarthroplasty for a femoral neck fracture.

ABSTRACT: Femoral neck fracture is classically a traumatic pathology in the elderly but it can also occur in young people during a road traffic accident or occasionally when the femoral neck has been ...

Patients with dementia and femoral head and neck fracture had a lower risk for mortality when treated surgically vs nonsurgically.

On the femur’s upper end (proximal aspect) are the femoral head and neck. The hip joint connects the head of the femur and the pelvis like a ball and socket.

Stryker (NYSE: SYK) announced today that it expanded its Gamma4 hip fracture nailing system by adding an intermediate nail.

Mr. Sakoulas underwent revision surgery in December 2022, and his surgeon noticed signs of corrosion in the device’s femoral head-neck junction, according to the lawsuit. His lawsuit is seeking ...

The first, known as cam, which is most common in young male patients and in athletes, is characterized by a nonspherical femoral head with a prominent head-neck junction. The second type, known as ...

Conclusion: FNS treatment of femoral neck fracture can shorten the fracture healing time; reduce the incidence and translucent rate of bone non-union, osteonecrosis of the femoral head, and internal ...

avascular necrosis femoral neck fracture DEXA Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a known complication of femoral neck fractures. Various imaging modalities, including MRI and bone scintigraphy, ...