fracture of the neck of the femur

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• Femur — The femur is the bone in the leg that extends from the hip to the knee. The femur constitutes the upper leg, that part of the leg above the knee. As compared to the lower leg which boasts two bones (the tibia and the fibula), the upper leg has… …   Medical dictionary

• fracture — 1. To break. 2. A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage. [L. fractura, a break] apophysial f. separation of apophysis from bone. articular f. a f. involving the joint …   Medical dictionary

• Femur neck — Bone: Femoral neck Upper extremity of right femur viewed from behind and above …   Wikipedia

• Femur head — Infobox Bone Name = Femur head Latin = caput femoris GraySubject = 59 GrayPage = 243 Caption = Upper extremity of right femur viewed from behind and above. Caption2 = System = MeshName = femur+head MeshNumber = A02.835.232.043.650.247.343… …   Wikipedia

• femur — thigh bone; n. a long bone between the hip and the knee. The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum of the hip bone. The greater and lesser trochanters are protuberances on which the gluteus and psoas major muscles, respectively, are… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

• subcapital fracture — fracture of a bone just below its head, especially an intracapsular fracture of the neck of the femur at the junction of the head and neck …   Medical dictionary

• basal neck fracture — fracture of the neck of the femur at its junction with the trochanteric region …   Medical dictionary

• transcervical fracture — fracture through the neck of the femur. See Plate 16 …   Medical dictionary

• Hip fracture — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Hip fracture ICD10 = ICD10|S|72|0|s|70 ICD9 = ICD9|820 A hip fracture is a fracture in the proximal end of the femur (the long bone running through the thigh), near the hip joint.The term hip fracture is commonly… …   Wikipedia

• Hip fracture treatment — Hip fractures are treated in one of two ways: Traction or orthopedic surgery.Non operative treatmentIf operative treatment is refused or the risks of surgery are considered to be too high the main emphasis of treatment is on pain relief. Skeletal …   Wikipedia