ArticleCureus2021
Femoral Neck Nonunion Associated With Delayed Union of Ipsilateral Femoral Shaft Fracture.
Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Neglected Ipsilateral Non-Union Neck of Femur with Shaft of Femur Non-Union in A Young Patient and Its Management - A Rare Case Report.Journal of orthopaedic case reports · 2024Article
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Abstract
We report the case of a 36-year-old man, who presented to us five months after the initial trauma. He had been treated elsewhere with a cephalomedullary femoral nail. He described severe pain in his right thigh and groin that confined him to a wheelchair. He had shortening of the right lower limb and painful restriction of movements of the right hip. Radiographs demonstrated hypertrophic callus with a gap at the femoral shaft while the neck fracture was in varus malalignment with bone resorption; the neck fracture been fixed using two hip screws that were missing the nail. The patient was managed with removal of the previous hardware, reamed retrograde nailing and Pauwels' intertrochanteric valgus osteotomy fixed using a 120
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