A biomechanical comparison of three fixation methods for unstable femoral neck fractures with medial calcar defect

Abstract Background Unstable femoral neck fractures with medial calcar defects are difficult to manage. The optimal fixation methods for these fractures have been a subject of ongoing debate among orthopedic surgeons. In this study, three different fixation techniques for vertical, medial defected f...

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Main Authors: Emre Koraman, Yusuf Iyetin, Oguzhan Ozyaman, Muhlik Akyurek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04100-0