Type 1 diabetes was associated with an elevated risk for osteoporotic fracture regardless of femoral neck bone mineral density.

Adults with mild autonomous cortisol secretion show a significant reduction in vertebral fracture risk following ...

Diagnosis of femoral neck fracture based on history, physical examination, and imaging data (4) Normal function of the affected hip joint prior to injury (5) Absence of contraindications to surgery (6 ...

Subcapital femoral neck fractures were created. A simulated posterior comminution defect (1 cm wide × 1.5 cm deep × 0.5 cm deep) was created in the femoral neck of the 8 matched pairs.

Introduction: Currently, cannulated screws (CSs) and dynamic hip screws (DHSs) are widely used for the treatment of femoral neck fractures, but the postoperative complications associated with these ...