32 results found
Case
Neck of femur fracture
Published
06 Jan 2024
95% complete
CT
Case
Missed neck of femur fracture
Published
24 May 2014
92% complete
CT
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Subcapital neck of femur fracture
Published
01 Feb 2018
88% complete
X-ray
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Pediatric neck of femur fracture
Published
08 Sep 2019
86% complete
X-ray
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Intertrochanteric neck of femur fracture
Published
22 Jun 2016
85% complete
X-ray
Case
Subacute neck of femur fracture in severe renal osteodystrophy
Published
26 Jan 2022
95% complete
X-ray
MRI
CT
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Intracapsular neck of femur fracture
Published
16 Jul 2020
82% complete
X-ray
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Subcapital neck of femur fracture
Published
23 Aug 2009
79% complete
X-ray
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Comminuted intertrochanteric neck of femur fracture (X-Ray and CT)
Published
25 Apr 2023
98% complete
X-ray
CT
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Ipsilateral neck of femur and pubic rami fractures
Published
08 Feb 2024
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X-ray
Article
Delbet classification
The Delbet classification helps predict the risk of avascular necrosis of the femoral head in neck of femur fractures, as well as determine operative vs non-operative management 1.
Classification
type I: trans-epiphyseal separation
fracture through proximal femoral physis, representing Salte...
Question
Question 2971
Which of the following types of neck of femur fractures typically occurs at the femoral head/neck junction and is considered an intracapsular fracture?
Article
Subcapital fracture
Subcapital fracture is the most common type of intracapsular neck of femur fracture. The fracture line extends through the junction of the head and neck of femur.
Classification
Although many classifications are proposed Garden classification and Pauwel classification are generally followed fr...
Article
Occult fracture
Occult fractures are those that are not visible on imaging, most commonly plain radiographs and sometimes CT, either due to lack of displacement or limitations of the imaging study. There may be clinical signs of a fracture without one actually being seen. MRI or nuclear medicine studies are som...
Article
Fracture description (summary approach)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Fracture description allows an individual to accurately determine fracture type and communicate important information to colleagues without the use of the radiograph. Practicing fracture description is important and using a...
Article
Proximal femoral fractures (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Proximal femoral fractures are a heterogeneous group of fractures that occur in and around the hip. The commonest type of fracture in this region is the femoral neck fracture.
They can occur anywhere between the joint surf...
Case
Subcapital femoral neck fracture
Published
10 Jan 2019
92% complete
MRI
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Bladder hematoma
Published
11 May 2023
95% complete
Ultrasound
CT
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Intertrochanteric fracture
Published
17 Jan 2013
82% complete
X-ray
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Greater trochanteric and incomplete intertrochanteric fracture
Published
22 Apr 2023
92% complete
MRI
X-ray
CT