Title of article :
Decision Making in Femoral Neck Fractures: Internal Fixation versus Arthroplasty
Author/Authors :
Moazen Jamshidi, Mir Mansour School of Medicine - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Razzaghof, Mohammadreza Department of Orthopedics - Joint Reconstruction Research Center - School of Medicine - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Mortazavi, Mohammad Javad Department of Orthopedics - Joint Reconstruction Research Center - School of Medicine - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Abstract :
A 19-year-old woman came to our clinic with a femoral neck fracture (Figure 1). What is your stepwise approach to choose the appropriate treatment, i.e., internal fixation or arthroplasty?
Keywords :
Femoral Neck Fracture , Internal Fixation Device , Total Hip Replacement , Hemiarthroplasty , Hip Fractures
Journal title :
Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma