it may be more useful to classify these fractures either as nondisplaced (Garden 1 and 2) versus displaced (Garden 3 and 4). [22] Pauwels classified femoral neck fractures based on the angle that ...

Femoral neck fractures are a common injury, particularly among older adults, and they often require surgical intervention to restore mobility and reduce complications. The management of these ...

But many surgeons now treat these “minimally displaced” femoral neck fractures by replacing the hip joint with a metal implant. A new $10.8 million multicenter clinical trial co-led by Gerard ...

Hip fractures in older adults can cause serious complications. Traditionally, surgeons used screws and plates to repair minimally displaced femoral neck fractures, but many now opt for hip ...