Femur neck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The femur neck or neck of the femur is a flattened pyramidal process of bone, connecting the femoral head with the femoral shaft, and forming with the latter a wide angle opening medialward. The a...
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In contrast, we detected a significant decrease in femoral neck BMD over time, due to a decrease in BMC and increase in bone area. Greater loss in femoral neck BMD was associated independently with weight loss and lower levels of estrone sulfate or E2.
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jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/87/4/1539
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The influence of precise surgical technique on the clinical outcome of internal fixation for displaced femoral neck fractures is an under-reported and potential confounding factor in randomized studies involving internal fixation as a treatment modality. ... The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17031315
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BACKGROUND: Displaced fatigue fractures of the femoral neck are uncommon, but they can lead to substantial patient morbidity. ... BACKGROUND: Displaced fatigue fractures of the femoral neck are uncommon, but they can lead to substantial patient morbidity. This study was performed to examine the incidence,
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16951116
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Hip fracture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A hip fracture is a fracture in the proximal end of the femur (the long bone running through the thigh), near the hip joint. The term "hip fracture" is commonly used to refer to four different fract...
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Overview: Femoral neck fractures have proven to be serious injuries that are associated with high mortality and significant morbidity in the geriatric population. The incidence has increased since the 1960s and is expected to increase in the ... ... Femoral neck fractures occur most commonly after falls.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/390598-overview
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Patients with impacted and nondisplaced femoral neck fractures also present with groin pain and no deformity on physical examination. The Garden classification system describes the extent of impaction and displacement of hip fractures.
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www.painanddisability.com/Surgery/Fractures/Femoral_Nec...
www.painanddisability.com/Surgery/Fractures/Femoral_Neck.html
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Overview: The number of individuals participating in athletic activities is continually increasing, whether these individuals are highly competitive athletes or weekend sports enthusiasts. ... Femoral neck fractures in young patients are usually caused by high-energy trauma. These fractures are often associated with...
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/86659-overview
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