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proximal femoral fracture

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Femur Neck Fracture: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and More

Femur Neck Fracture: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and More

Proximal femoral fractures, or fractures that occur in the upper part of the femur bone, can cause significant pain, discomfort, and mobility issues. A femur neck fracture is one of the types of proximal femoral fractures, and it occurs when there is a break in the neck of the femur bone, which

What is the difference between a subcapital and intertrochanteric fracture?

What is the difference between a subcapital and intertrochanteric fracture?

A subcapital fracture is a break in the neck of the femur, which is the part of the bone that connects the head of the femur to the shaft of the femur. An intertrochanteric fracture is a break in the trochanters, which are the two large bony protrusions on the upper end of the femur. Subcapital

Proximal Femoral Fractures: Causes, Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Proximal Femoral Fractures: Causes, Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Proximal femoral fractures, also known as hip fractures, are common injuries that affect older adults, especially women. These fractures involve the upper part of the femur, which includes the femoral head, the femoral neck, the intertrochanteric region, and the femoral shaft. The most common type

Proximal Femoral Fractures: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Proximal Femoral Fractures: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

A proximal femoral fracture is a break in the upper part of the thighbone, also known as the femur. This type of fracture can be caused by a fall, a car accident, or a direct blow to the hip. Proximal femoral fractures are most common in older adults, especially those with osteoporosis. Symptoms

OSTEOPOROSIS

  You review a 67-year-old woman in the fracture clinic. She has had a distal radius fracture after a fall. The fracture is in a good position and you have agreed that she will be treated in a cast. She asks if she should be taking something for ‘weak bones’. What advice

Surgery of the Hip

Surgery of the Hip       Primary total hip arthroplasty 239‌‌ Revision total hip arthroplasty 255‌ Hip resurfacing 262‌ Hip arthrodesis 264‌ Excision hip

Total Hip Replacement in an Ambulatory Surgical Setting

Introduction                        As the costs of healthcare continue to rise and the burdens of hospitalization increase, both to the healthcare system and the healthcare consumer,

Periprosthetic Fractures After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Introduction                        Total hip replacement is extremely effective in relieving pain and restoring function in the diseased hip and is the second most common elective

Hip Arthroplasty in Proximal Femoral Fracture

Introduction                        Hip fractures in the elderly are associated with impaired mobility, excess morbidity and mortality, and loss of independence. With the trend towards

Trauma Orthopedic MCQS online Bank

(OBQ14.208) When treating a proximal tibia fracture, the surgeon decides to (1) use blocking screws in the proximal fragment, and (2) pick the intramedullary nail based on the location of the Herzog curve. Which of the following combinations will best prevent the classic deformity associated with

Femoral Stem Revision: Posterior Approach

Controversies We prefer the posterior approach, irrespective of the previous approach(s). In revision of a previous lateral approach, it avoids further damage to the gluteus medius and minimus, which have often not healed (see Fig. 2). It allows extensile exposure of

Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip

DEFINITION Femoral neck fractures are classified according to the Garden classification (Table 1).9 This classification divides these fractures into displaced or nondisplaced fractures. Guidelines for treatment of nondisplaced femoral neck fractures are beyond the scope of this

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Peritrochanteric Hip Fractures

DEFINITION Peritrochanteric hip fractures are defined as extracapsular hip fractures, always involving the trochanter and frequently with extension into the subtrochanteric region. Medicare data indicates that as management of osteoporosis has improved, individual risk of sustaining a

Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur

DEFINITION Fractures of the proximal femur are usually grouped into four major types reflecting differences in the anatomic and physiologic character of these regions: Femoral head fractures Intracapsular femoral neck fractures Pertrochanteric fractures (also referred to

APPROACHES TO THE FEMUR

Approaches to the Femur        The Femur       Lateral Approach Posterolateral Approach Anteromedial Approach to the Distal Two-thirds of the Femur Posterior Approach Minimally Invasive Approach to the

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK

(OBQ04.118) What muscles are responsible for the most common deformity after antegrade intramedullary nailing for a subtrochanteric femur fracture?           Hip

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE BANK OITE23

Orthopedics MCQS ONLINE OITE23 1.03 What is the most common complication associated with surgical fixation of a transverse midshaft humeral fracture using antegrade statically locked medullary nail?   Infection Radial nerve palsy Brachial artery injury during

Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip

    Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip   Hari P. Bezwada, Robert H. Cho, and David G. Nazarian   DEFINITION Femoral neck fractures are classified according to the Garden classification11 (Table 1). Further simplification of this

Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur

Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur The proximal femur has a variety of fractures that can occur. While some can be managed with minimal damage, others can have very serious and longterm consequences. The Cephalomedullary nail is a surgical procedure that has been shown to be

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Peritrochanteric Hip Fractures

  Chapter 8 Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Peritrochanteric Hip Fractures Matthew E. Oetgen and Michael R. Baumgaertner   DEFINITION Peritrochanteric hip fractures are defined as extracapsular hip fractures, always involving the trochanter and

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 RECONSTRUCTION 1A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 2A RECONSTRUCTION  OrthoCash 2020   A 65-year-old woman with painful knee arthritis and the deformity seen in Figure A, is scheduled to undergo a total knee arthroplasty. All the following are risk factors for a post-operative peroneal palsy

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE 20 OB TRAUMA 2A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE OB 20 TRAUMA  2A OrthoCash 2020   A 25 year-old-male presents with the injury seen in Figure A. Which of the following would be a contraindication to closed management with a functional

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS 20OB TRAUMA 1A

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS 20 TRAUMA 1A     What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75%   Correct

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE RECONSTRUCTION 016

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS ONLINE RECONSTRUCTION 016           NEW 2016 Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee Self-Assessment Examination للاب

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 TRAUMA1

  ORTHOPEDIC MCQS OB 20 TRAUMA1 What percentage of patients will complain of knee pain at the time of union of a tibial shaft fracture treated with a reamed intramedullary nail? 1. <10% 2. 10-33% 3. 33-50% 4. 50-75% 5. >75% CORRECT ANSWER: 4 Anterior knee

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER HIP 01

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS BANK WITH ANSWER HIP 01   1.          Figure 1 shows the radiograph of a 68-year-old man who underwent revision hip arthroplasty with impaction grafting of the femur and cementing of a tapered component into the graft 2 years

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER TRAUMA 03

ORTHOPEDIC MCQS WITH ANSWER TRAUMA 03 1.         A 21-year-old woman who was wearing a seat belt sustained an injury of the thoracolumbar junction in a motor vehicle accident.  The AP radiograph shows widening between the L1 and L2 spinous processes,

Orthopedic MCQS online Hip and knee

Orthopedic MCQS online Hip and knee  1- Commercially available polymethylmethacrylate cement formulations vary in the consistency of the material as part of its inherent properties. What is the clinical difference between high- and low-viscosity cement

Hip structured oral questions

Chapter Hip structured oral questions 2   All viva questions outlined here are examples of actual questions asked in the FRCS (Tr & Orth) exam. Currently each viva question lasts 5 minutes and examiners are advised against switching to another topic earlier even if a candidate

Minimally Invasive Approach to the Proximal Femur for Intramedullary Nailing‌

Minimally Invasive Approach to the Proximal Femur for Intramedullary Nailing‌   The minimally invasive approach to the proximal femur is used for the insertion of intramedullary nails for the treatment of the following: Acute femoral shaft

 Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur Fractures

Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur Fractures

Cephalomedullary Nailing of the Proximal Femur   DEFINITION ■Fractures of the proximal femur are usually grouped into four major types reflecting differences in the anatomic and physiologic character of these regions: ■Femoral head fractures ■Intracapsular femoral