Intertrochanteric curved varus osteotomy for subchondral fracture of the femoral head: a case series

Abstract Although favorable results have been reported with total hip arthroplasty, joint-preserving treatment should be the first choice for subchondral fracture of the femoral head (SFF) in young patients. This study reviewed four young male patients with SFF who underwent intertrochanteric curved...

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Main Authors: Keiji Otaka, Yusuke Osawa, Yasuhiko Takegami, Taisuke Seki, Shiro Imagama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Arthroplasty
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-023-00202-6