ReviewJournal of orthopaedics
Controversies in the management of pediatric neck femur fractures- a systematic review.
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- Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Pediatric Femoral Neck Fractures Treated with Surgical Internal Fixation: A Retrospective Case Series.Journal of orthopaedic case reports · 2026Article
- Long-term results of valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy for partial avascular necrosis of the femoral head after femoral neck fracture in adolescents.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2023Article
- A Comparative Study between Proximal Femoral Locking Plate and Multiple Cannulated Screws for Fixation of Femoral Neck Fractures in Young Adults.Journal of healthcare engineering · 2022Article
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Abstract
purposeTo review controversies systematically in the management of pediatric neck femur fracture from the literature and to develop consensus for the optimum management.
methodsAuthors searched literature by using keywords of pediatric neck femur fracture, proximal femur fracture, complications, management by following PRISMA guidelines. A common dilemma was listed.
resultsAge, mechanism of injury, fracture type, presentation, treatment method, implant, and nature of complications were compared. Inference from recent literature was extracted for optimum management.
conclusionImmediate anatomical reduction with stable fixation must be accomplished. Complications continue to happen despite the best efforts and a longer follow-up is important.
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