AP pelvis showing cancellous lag screw fixation of a nondisplaced femoral neck fracture. Figure 1B. Lateral view of the femur in the same patient showing retrograde-inserted IM nail in the femoral ...

A previously healthy 63-year-old female fell from a step ladder and sustained a left-sided hip ... (ORIF) was performed with placement of a trochanteric intramedullary nail. She returned for regular ...

fixation type, and implant details), as well as those with hip deformities, loss of independent mobility, prior contralateral intertrochanteric fractures, lower extremity neurological disorders, ...

At age 12 years, the patient was noted to have 7 cm of additional LLD and trochanteric overgrowth at the hip (Figure ... is lengthened over an IM nail with an external fixator. There is no contact ...

Hip fractures, often a result of a fall, are the most serious type of osteoporotic fracture because they are accompanied by considerable pain, loss of muscle and bone strength, reduced mobility ...

Revision ORIF with plate and nail construct A serum C-reactive protein was collected along with baseline preoperative labs. This was normal, suggesting her fracture and associated delayed union ...

A Chinese woman was ordered by a court to compensate 70,000 yuan (US$9,700) to a pedestrian who suffered bone fractures after suddenly stopping while walking in front of her, resulting in a collision.

The aim of the study was to determine if operating early on patients with neck of femur fractures who are on clopidogrel increases the risk of clinically significant bleeding, reflected in rate of ...

A court in China has ordered a 29-year-old woman to pay 70,000 yuan (around Rs 8.30 lakh) in compensation after she accidentally knocked over a pedestrian, who suffered a hip fracture. The ...

To do this study, the researchers asked 107 adults who had already had surgery for a broken hip or leg at least six months earlier to share the data collected by their Apple iPhones. This ...