Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fractures—A Surgical Management Algorithm

Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fractures—A Surgical Management Algorithm

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Femoral neck fractures are common and constitute one of the largest healthcare burdens of the modern age. Fractures within the joint capsule (intracapsular) provide a specific surgical challenge due to the difficulty in predicting rates of bony union and...

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Main Authors: James W. A. Fletcher, Christoph Sommer, Henrik Eckardt, Matthias Knobe, Boyko Gueorguiev, Karl Stoffel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
algorithm
arthroplasty
femoral neck fractures
hip fractures
fixation
screws
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/8/791

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