A 26-year-old man who was in a motorcycle crash arrived at the ED with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3T. Following stabilization in the trauma bay, trauma scans were obtained.The patient sustained ...

Numerous options exist for the treatment of this complex injury pattern. Controversy exists as to which fracture to stabilize first and what hardware combination to use. The optimal timing of such ...

Femoral-neck fractures may be nondisplaced (i.e., very little separation at the fracture site, occurring in approximately one third of femoral-neck fractures) or displaced (i.e., greater separation).

From 2006 to 2020, 709 total hip replacement cases (199 cemented, 510 cementless) for femoral neck fractures were studied at three big academic institutions: The Hospital for Special Surgery ...

Initial trauma slot anteroposterior (AP) radiograph revealed a right supra-foveal femoral head fracture-dislocation with an ipsilateral transcervical femoral neck fracture and a transverse ...

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 ...

Observational studies suggest that estrogen may reduce the risk of hip fracture. 2–4 Alendronate reduced the risk of hip fracture in postmenopausal women with low bone mass at the femoral neck ...

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