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Overview, management of occult femoral neck fracture in high-energy femoral shaft fracture

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 26-year-old man who was in a motorcycle crash arrived at the ED with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3T.
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Arthroplasty for femoral neck fractures may reduce mortality, reoperation rates

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Compared with internal fixation of minimally displaced fractures, arthroplasty may reduce the risks ...
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Femoral Neck BMD Best Predicts 5-Year Fracture Risk Among Women and Men

Femoral neck BMD had better prognostic power for 5-year hip fracture risk than the FRAX and Garvan models among adults aged 80 years and older. The incorporation of femoral neck bone mineral density ...
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Smith & Nephew Launches the CONQUEST FN™ Femoral Neck Fracture System, a Fresh Approach to Hip Preservation Versus Current Treatment Options

LONDON, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith & Nephew (LSE: SN, NYSE: SNN), the global medical technology business, has announced the launch of its CONQUEST FN™ system, a new implant solution to treat ...
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Wounds and Injuries: News and Research on Femoral Neck Fractures

A comprehensive study led by researchers from the A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP) has found that more than 1 in 4 healthy-weight Chinese women in their 20s and 30s ...