Threading the Needle: Intrapelvic Displacement of a Femoral Neck Fracture through the Obturator Foramen
Threading the Needle: Intrapelvic Displacement of a Femoral Neck Fracture through the Obturator Foramen
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Despite timely and appropriate management, displaced femoral neck fractures are often devastating injuries for the young patient.The risk of negative sequelae is further amplified with increasing displacement and vertical fracture patterns.Open anatomic reduction with rigid Isabella Bird’s Unbeaten Tracks in Japan ou le récit de voyage comme autoportrait d’une aventurière engagée internal fixation is essential to maximize the healing potential in displaced fractures of the femoral neck.Successful primary osteosynthesis of significantly displaced femoral neck fractures in the young patient has been reported in the literature.
We present a unique case of open reduction and internal fixation of Phase 2a randomised controlled feasibility trial of a new ‘balanced binocular viewing’ treatment for unilateral amblyopia in children age 3–8 years: trial protocol a high-energy femoral neck fracture with extrusion of the head through the obturator foramen into the pelvis without associated acetabular or pelvic injury.