Background Femoral neck fractures in patients 60 years of age or younger are challenging
injuries to treat because of the high-energy trauma mechanisms and the displaced fracture …

Ipsilateral fractures of the femoral neck and shaft are rare, high-energy injuries that typically
occur in young polytrauma patients. The associated fracture of the neck is often vertical in …

Background No consensus exists regarding the optimal treatment of ipsilateral femoral neck
and shaft fractures. The three major issues related to these fractures are the optimal timing of …

Introduction Fractures of the proximal femur accompanied by a fracture of the femoral shaft
are relatively rare, with a reported prevalence between 1 and 12%. Multiple surgical options …

Background Combined ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are an uncommon type of
fractures. A number of different implant options are available for the management of this …

Introduction Femoral neck fractures in younger aged patients are particularly devastating
injuries with profound impairments of quality of life and function. As there are multiple …

Concomitant ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are uncommon, occurring in 1-9%
of femoral shaft fractures. While this injury typically occurs in young patients following high …

Background: Ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures are rare, and currently available
treatment methods each have their own benefits and limitations. Although reconstruction …

BACKGROUND: To stabilize the femoral head in ipsilateral femoral neck and shaft fractures,
one cannulated screw was supplemented in front of the reconstruction interlocking nail …

Background Ipsilateral femoral shaft and neck fractures are rare injuries, affecting mostly
young patients who sustained high-energy traumas. In 19–50% of cases, the femoral …