Avascular Necrosis due to Delbet Type I Femoral Neck Fracture in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Literature Review

Among all pediatric fractures, femoral neck fracture is an infrequent injury that occurs due to high-energy trauma. The high risk of complications, such as avascular necrosis (AVN), which is the most common and serious complication, coxa vara, nonunion, premature physeal closure and infections, turn...

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Main Authors: Shahin Talebi, Shirin Sheibani, Pedram Hassani, Abolfazl Ghadiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedic Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522149