Citation

Mostafa MM. Int. Orthop. 2001; 25(1): 51-54.

Affiliation

Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. maged.m@aun.eun.eg

Copyright

(Copyright © 2001, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

11374270

Abstract

This report includes six patients with femoral head fractures. Five were associated with posterior hip dislocation, of which one also had an ipsilateral trochanteric fracture. All were young adults who had been injured in automobile accidents. The protocol for management, indications for surgery and guidelines for evaluation of results are described.

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