
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.
Adult, Male, Hip Fractures, Patient Selection, Accidents, Traffic, Femur Head, Middle Aged, Weight-Bearing, Fracture Fixation, Internal, Treatment Outcome, Traction, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Hip Dislocation, Humans, Manipulation, Orthopedic, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Follow-Up Studies
Adult, Male, Hip Fractures, Patient Selection, Accidents, Traffic, Femur Head, Middle Aged, Weight-Bearing, Fracture Fixation, Internal, Treatment Outcome, Traction, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Hip Dislocation, Humans, Manipulation, Orthopedic, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Follow-Up Studies
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