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Biomechanical changes in the proximal femur before and after removal of femoral neck system
BackgroundAsan innovative internal fixation system, FNS (femoral neck system) is increasingly being utilized by surgeons for the treatment of...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence-Based Algorithms in Automated Detection of Neck of Femur Fracture on a Plain Radiograph: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence-based algorithms in identifying neck of femur fracture on a plain radiograph.
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Trajectory of bolt and length of plate in femoral neck system determine the stability of femur neck fracture and risk of subsequent subtrochanteric fracture : a finite element analysis
BackgroundThis study aimed to analyze the differences in the stability of fractures, stress distribution around the distal-most screw according to...
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Total hip arthroplasty for fractured neck of femur does not restore preoperative hip-specific function, health-related quality of life, or level of fitness
PurposeThe primary aim was to assess whether a total hip arthroplasty (THA) was able to restore health-related quality of life (HRQoL) following an...
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Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Transdermal Buprenorphine Patch and Conventional Analgesics in Intra-capsular Femur Neck Fracture Post Hemiarthroplasty
BackgroundOne of the most common fractures in the elderly population is a fracture of the neck of femur. Effective post-operative analgesia is a...
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Measurement of Hounsfield units on proximal femur computed tomography for predicting regional osteoporosis
ObjectiveThis study was designed to investigate the use of proximal femoral Hounsfield units (HU) in conventional abdominal and pelvic computed...
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30-day mortality for fractured neck of femur patients with concurrent COVID-19 infection
IntroductionRisk factors for mortality associated with COVID-19 have been reported to include increased age, male sex and certain comorbidities....
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Choose the appropriate implantation position of the Femoral Neck System in the femoral neck: a finite-element analysis
PurposeThere is no specific literature on the best implantation position of the Femoral Neck System (FNS) for treating Pauwels type III femoral neck...
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Safety and Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Hip Hemiarthroplasty for Fracture Neck Femur: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
PurposeAlthough numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have established the efficacy of tranexamic acid (TXA) in hip fracture surgeries, the...
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Pre-sliding of femoral neck system improves fixation stability in pauwels type III femoral neck fracture: a finite element analysis
BackgroundFemoral neck fractures are a common injury in older adults and their management presents a significant challenge for orthopedic surgeons....
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Torsional stability of fixation methods in basicervical femoral neck fractures: a biomechanical study
BackgroundBasicervical femoral neck fracture is a rare proximal femur fracture with a high implant failure rate. Biomechanical comparisons between...
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Management of patients with proximal femur fractures under DOACs
PurposeIn the past, preinjury direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) intake has led to delays in time to surgery (TTS) in patients with proximal femur...
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A finite element analysis of a low-profile femoral neck system of screws in sleeves in a vertical femoral neck fracture model
BackgroundFemoral neck system (FNS) has exhibited some drawbacks, such as non-fit of the plate with the lateral femoral cortex, postoperative pain,...
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Safe range of femoral neck system insertion and the risk of perforation
BackgroundInternal fixation of the femoral neck carries a risk of perforation due to the presence of the isthmus of the femoral neck. At present,...
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Pre-operative resuscitation discussion with patients undergoing fractured neck of femur repair: a service evaluation and discussion of current standards
IntroductionThe majority of neck of femur (NOF) fracture patients are frail and at a higher risk of cardiac arrest. This makes discussion of...
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Relationship between muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue size and density and proximal femur bone in elderly women with hip fracture
BackgroundBoth osteoporosis and sarcopenia are associated with aging, increasing the likelihood of falls in older adults and consequently raising the...
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Modification to Mirels scoring system location component improves fracture prediction for metastatic disease of the proximal femur
BackgroundCorrectly identifying patients at risk of femoral fracture due to metastatic bone disease remains a clinical challenge. Mirels criteria...
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A three-dimensional measurement study of fracture displacement in Garden I femoral neck fracture: a retrospective study
BackgroundGarden I femoral neck fractures are nondisplaced femoral neck fractures. Nonoperative treatment and in situ fixation are the preferred...
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Risk of surgical site infection after hip hemiarthroplasty of femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionSurgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication following hemiarthroplasty surgery for displaced neck of femur fractures. Our aim...
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Prevention of sclerosis around cannulated screw after treatment of femoral neck fractures with bioceramic nails: a finite element analysis
PurposeConventional cannulated screws (CS) are the main treatment method for femoral neck fractures (FNF). However, the rate of femoral head necrosis...
