A systematic review of undisplaced femoral neck fracture treatments for patients over 65 years of age, with a focus on union rates and avascular necrosis
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- 作者：Dan-Feng Xu ; Fang-Gang Bi ; Chi-Yuan Ma…
- 关键词：Undisplaced femoral neck fracture ; Surgical treatment ; Conservative treatment ; Secondary displacement ; Non ; union ; Avascular necrosis
- 刊名：Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：December 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：12
- 期：1
- 全文大小：516KB
- 刊物主题：Orthopedics; Surgical Orthopedics;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1749-799X
- 卷排序：12
文摘
BackgroundIt remains unclear whether conservative treatment should be used to treat the common undisplaced femoral neck fractures that develop in the elderly. Herein, we systematically review the rates of union and avascular necrosis after conservative and surgical treatment of undisplaced femoral neck fractures.