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Cephalomedullary nailing for proximal femoral fractures?
Cephalomedullary nailing for proximal femoral fractures is an acceptable treatment. However, it requires a high degree of skill. Only a trained orthopedic surgeon should attempt the surgery.
How are most nondisplaced femoral neck fractures treated in younger patients?
crutches
What has the author Sandra Massie written?
Sandra Massie has written: 'Cast bracing of femoral shaft fractures'
4 types of fractures?
The four basic types of fractures are compound, partial, complete, and closed.
Which fractures are most common in the elderly?
the most common fracture of an elderly person might be their hip. i think
What percentage of fractures account for pelvic fractures?
Fractures of the pelvis are uncommon, accounting for only 0.3-6% of all fractures.
Four different types of mineral fractures?
four types of mineral fracture
What are two types of fractures lines?
computer and a box
Introduction and objectives of femoral shaft fracture?
The femur is the longest, strongest bone in the body, and bears most of the weight. Femoral fractions are common in motor vehicle accidents and from high energy activities. These types of fractures can be fatal without proper immediate care. Treatment for these types of injuries can be surgical or non surgical. For infants and school aged children, non surgical casts are preferred, but can result in shortened limbs as well as skin conditions, if not watched carefully. For adults with these types of injuries surgery is preferred to correct the bone properly. The healing time for such injuries are between 4 to 6 months if proper care is administered and no blood or nerve damage is present.
What percent of sports injuries are fractures?
Fractures account for 5-6% of all sports injuries.
What are the ratings and certificates for Warehouse 13 - 2009 Fractures 4-6?
Warehouse 13 - 2009 Fractures 4-6 is rated/received certificates of: Netherlands:16
Where is the artery in the leg located?
The femoral artery.
