Proximal femur fractures in children - A narrative review

Proximal femur fractures in children - A narrative review

Background: Proximal femur fractures are of fundamental importance in pediatric traumatology because, although rare and accounting for 1% of all the fractures, 33% tend to develop a high rate of complications. To decide on how to conduct these fractures and to orient the families, it is essential to...

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Main Authors: Luiz Renato Agrizzi de Angeli, Márcio Vieira Sanches Silva, Bárbara Lívia Corrêa Serafim, Gustavo da Fonseca Monjardim, Nei Botter Montenegro, Roberto Guarniero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
Subjects:
Pediatric proximal femur fracture
Fractures of the proximal femur in children
Pediatric femoral neck fracture
Hip fracture
Delbet classification
Osteonecrosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X23000620

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