Ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures fixation with proximal femoral nail antirotation II (PFNA II): technical note and cases series

Ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures fixation with proximal femoral nail antirotation II (PFNA II): technical note and cases series

Abstract Background Combined ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are an uncommon type of fractures. A number of different implant options are available for the management of this injury. Two-device procedures were suggested because of the higher rate of malunion by single-device treatment....

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Main Authors: Kuen-Ting Wu, Shih-Jie Lin, Ying-Chao Chou, Hsiang-Hen Cheng, Po-Chong Wen, Che-Han Lin, Wen-Ling Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures
Proximal femoral nail
Reduction
Cephalomedullary nail
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1524-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1524-z

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