Incidence and factors influencing neck shortening after screw fixation of femoral neck fractures with the femoral neck system

Abstract Objective To investigate the effects of postoperative femoral neck shortening in patients with femoral neck fractures fixed with femoral neck system screws (FNS) and to explore the factors influencing femoral neck shortening. Method To retrospectively analyze the data of 113 patients with f...

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Main Authors: Kai Wang, Dongze Lin, Peisheng Chen, Chaohui Lin, Tianxuan Feng, Jiajie Liu, Shunze Zheng, Yaqian Liang, Jirui Ouyang, Yubo Cui, Fengfei Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03787-5