Femoral neck fracture reduction and internal fixation

In addition to femoral neck fractures, in elderly people, fractures below the head, comminuted femoral neck fractures, or those with a pauwel angle> 80 ° tend to be replaced by artificial femoral heads. In recent years, the development of internal fixation methods has been mainly used for internal fixation such as screw nails, compression screws, sliding gooseneck nails, etc. [Figure 1]. However, the internal fixation of the three-wing nail is still a basic operation. After mastering it, you can learn from it. This article will describe it in detail.

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