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What is the importance of Bryants triangle in orthopadics?
it is important to asses the femur neck fracture....
Does osteoporosis happen in the compact bone?
Yes. That is why you get fracture of neck of the femur in old people.
What bone is fractured when you have a fractured hip?
A hip fracture generally refers to the fracture of the head or neck of the femur (thigh) bone. There are several different areas that can suffer a fracture and still be called a hip fracture. For example, a fracture to the greater or lesser trochanters of the femur are also commonly called hip fractures by the general public.
What has the author Gun-Britt Jarnlo written?
Gun-Britt Jarnlo has written: 'Hip fracture patients' -- subject(s): Femur neck, Fracture, Hip joint, Wounds and injuries
Is fracture of the femur the same as fracture of the hip?
No, a fracture of the femur is a break in the thigh bone, while a fracture of the hip usually refers to a break in the bones that make up the hip joint, such as the pelvic bones or the top of the femur where it connects to the pelvis. Each requires different treatment approaches and can have different long-term implications.
What two structures is the neck of the femur bounded by?
The neck of the femur is bounded by the Greater and Lesser Trochanters.
Why fracture in femur is dangerous?
The femoral artery runs right along the femur. A fracture in the femur might damage the artery leading to massive internal bleeding, as the femoral artery is one of the largest arteries in your body.
Why and Obese person is prone to a fracture to the femur and tibia?
Why a obese person is prone to tibia fracture
What is a Comminuted fracture?
A comminuted fracture is when the femur shatters into at least three pieces. and a compound fracture is when the bone breaks and comes out of the skin.
What is the icd code for orif to the right hip?
The ICD-10 code for an open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) procedure for a right hip fracture is typically classified under codes related to hip fractures, such as S72.0 for "Fracture of neck of femur," or S72.1 for "Fracture of trochanteric region of femur." The specific code may depend on the exact nature of the fracture and the surgical approach used. Always consult the latest coding guidelines or a coding specialist for precise coding.
What is an external way to fix a femur fracture on a dog?
Go to the doctor????????
What fracture is caused due to weak bone structure not trauma?
your femur
