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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2026

Management of a Missed Iatrogenic Fracture Neck of Femur in an Operated Case of Fracture Shaft Femur- Case Report.

Nehal Salgaokar, Waulden Dmello, Anish S Verlekar, Sidharth Ashok Dessai, Navneet Singh, Sachin Sharma

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Nehal SalgaokarDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Waulden DmelloDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Anish S VerlekarDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Sidharth Ashok DessaiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Navneet SinghDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Sachin SharmaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India.

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Abstract

Introduction: Femur shaft fractures are common fractures that orthopedic surgeons come across. Intramedullary nailing is the most frequently used modality of management for shaft of femur fractures. Fracture of the femoral neck is an unusual complication while performing Intramedullary nailing of a shaft fracture. Case Report: A 28-year-old male with a history of motor vehicular accident suffered a left shaft of femur fracture for which the patient got operated with intramedullary nailing. Post-operative X-ray revealed an iatrogenic neck femur fracture. Patient then referred to a higher center and got operated for the same. Conclusion: There are many techniques to treat missed iatrogenic neck femur fracture. One such technique is to put miss-a-nail compression screw to achieve good compression at the neck site.

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fracture neckIatrogenicintramedullary nailingmiss-a-nail screw

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PMCPMC12973006

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