Impacted subcapital fracture
Diagnosis certain
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Citation:
Gaillard F, Impacted subcapital fracture. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-2717
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2717
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.
View Frank Gaillard's current disclosuresCase published:
17 May 2008
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2 times, by 1 contributor - see full revision history and disclosures
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Gender: Female
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Impacted subcapital fracture
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Impacted subcapital fracture of left femoral neck
Case Discussion
Subcapital fracture is the commonest type of intracapsular fracture of the proximal femur. The fracture line extends through the junction of the head and neck of femur.
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