Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology (Jan 2018)

Early management of fracture neck of femur

  • Abhishek Jain,
  • Alok C Agrawal,
  • Bikas K Sahoo,
  • Sandeep K Yadav,
  • Bikram Keshri Kar,
  • Harshal S Sakale

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/jodp.JODP_8_18
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 8 – 10

Abstract

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Femoral neck fracture is considered a medical emergency as an early fixation helps in getting an accurate reduction, preservation of blood supply, removal of tamponade within the capsule, and early mobilization. This article deals with the science of early management of femoral neck fractures.

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