Unstable recent intracapsular femoral neck fractures in young adults: Osteosynthesis and primary valgus osteotomy using broad dynamic compression plate | Zendy

Aditya Aggarwal | Zendy; Anil Arora | Zendy; I. K. Dhammi | Zendy; Jagjit Singh | Zendy; Mahendra Pratap Singh | Zendy

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Unstable recent intracapsular femoral neck fractures in young adults: Osteosynthesis and primary valgus osteotomy using broad dynamic compression plate

Author(s) -

Aditya Aggarwal,

Anil Arora,

I. K. Dhammi,

Jagjit Singh,

Mahendra Pratap Singh

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

indian journal of orthopaedics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3727

pISSN - 0019-5413

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.38580

Subject(s) - medicine , valgus , osteotomy , avascular necrosis , surgery , osteosynthesis , dynamic hip screw , femoral neck , femur , nonunion , femoral head , osteoporosis , endocrinology

Displaced intracapsular femoral neck fractures continue to be a difficult problem to treat. Various treatment modalities and their modifications have been proposed to improve the outcome. Osteosynthesis and primary valgus angulation osteotomy is one of them. Technique and outcome in a consecutive series of recent intracapsular femoral neck fractures in young adults, from a single center, is presented.

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