Treatment for a neck fracture—also called a cervical fracture or broken neck—depends on the severity of the injury, which cervical vertebrae (bones in the neck that protect the spinal cord) are ...
for femoral neck fracture. Methods. A literature-based search was conducted to identify all relevant studies published before September 10, 2013. The odd ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI ...
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command, 250031 Jinan, China. 2 Research on 2013 stage doctoral student of TCM Orthopaedics, Shandong University of ...
A middle-aged woman presented for a preoperative evaluation of a pathological fracture of the left neck of the femur. She had a history of a hip fracture on ... They should not be used in isolation to ...
Protocols to treat fractures are intricate, potentially involving rods, screws, plates, or cages to stabilize the cervical spine and prevent bone fragments from encroaching on the spinal cord or ...
The stability of the joint after an ankle fracture and the necessary treatment hinge on exactly where the break occurs. This article reviews the bones that may be involved in an ankle break, the most ...
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