Question 1838
{"accessible":true,"alternatives":[{"id":9130,"text":"stage I"},{"id":9131,"text":"stage II"},{"id":9132,"text":"stage III"},{"id":9133,"text":"stage IV"}],"archived":false,"correctAlternativeId":9132,"explanation":"\u003cp\u003eThere is a complete fracture of the right femoral neck with tilting of the femoral head into a varus position. This corresponds to stage III according to the \u003ca href=\"/articles/garden-classification-of-hip-fractures\" title=\"Garden classification of hip fractures\"\u003eGarden classification\u0026nbsp;of\u0026nbsp;subcapital femoral neck fractures\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Garden stage III fracture is considered unstable\u0026nbsp;and is managed with arthroplasty (either hemi- or total arthroplasty).\u003c/p\u003e","id":1838,"imageUrl":"https://prod-images-static.radiopaedia.org/multiple_choice_questions/324/fractured-neck-of-femur-garden-type-iii-1__1__big_gallery.jpeg","imageAttribution":{"kind":"case","rID":7475},"imageAttributionCaseInfo":{"title":"Fractured neck of femur - Garden type III","contributor_name":"Frank Gaillard","contributor_param":"frank","case_rid":7475,"case_param":"fractured-neck-of-femur-garden-type-iii-1"},"firstQuestionPath":"/questions/2994","nextQuestionPath":null,"relatedArticles":[{"id":1369,"title":"Garden classification of hip fractures","link":"/articles/garden-classification-of-hip-fractures?lang=us"}],"alsoUsedIn":[{"id":1794,"kind":"Course","title":"X-ray Interpretation: Pelvis \u0026 Hip Injuries - page 1794","link":"https://radiopaedia.org/courses/x-ray-interpretation-pelvis-hip-injuries/pages/1794"}],"stem":"\u003cp\u003eA 90-year-old man, unable to weight bear after a fall. Which stage of the femoral neck fractures is shown on this frontal radiograph according to the Garden classification?\u003c/p\u003e","menuLinks":[{"text":"Report problem with question","url":"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfO3soWYhOjJ7yErSysyCe5V4A1CqW7WK3rDA7MtAkecMGqNw/viewform?entry.1624461248\u0026entry.553583435=https://radiopaedia.org/questions/1838"}],"attemptsPercentages":[{"alternativeId":"9130","percentage":9},{"alternativeId":"9133","percentage":16},{"alternativeId":"9131","percentage":21},{"alternativeId":"9132","percentage":54}],"promptToLogin":false,"questionManager":false,"articleId":"neck-of-femur-fracture"}