Fracture DIstal Third Of Femur – AP and Lateral Xrays

Fracture of femur in distal third region of femoral shaft in an adult .

Here is an AP view

Fracture Of Femur In Distal Third Region

Fracture Of Shaft Femur In Distal Third Region

And lateral view [Read more...]

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Xray of Fracture Of Shaft Of Femur In Distal Third Region- Lateral View

Xray of fracture of shaft of femur in an adult person.

Xray of Femoral Shaft Fracture

Xray of Femoral Shaft Fracture

The fracture is situated at distal third region.

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Fracture Of Shaft Of Femur With Thomas Knee Splint In Situ

Following xray is of 29 years young male with fracture of shaft of femur at the level of isthmus. Also visible is shadow of Thomas Splint.

Fracture Of Shaft Of Femur With Thomas Splint In Situ

Fracture Of Shaft Of Femur With Thomas Splint In Situ

It is worthwhile to mention here that Thomas Knee Splint, at least at the time of this xray is not serving its purpose of immobilization. It is inadequately doing so as its upper extent is at the level of the fracture itself.

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Preoperative and Postoperative Xrays of Spiral Fracture of Shaft Femur In 11 Year Old Child

Preoperative and 8 weeks postoperative xray images of an 11 year old child operated with closed reduction and stabilization with Titanium Elastic Nail System.

Spiral Fracture of Shaft of Femur

Spiral Fracture of Shaft of Femur in 11 Years Old Child

Anteroposterior view after 8 weeks of surgery. [Read more...]

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Subtrochanteric Fracture Femur Fixed With Gap and Slight Angulation

Following fracture of femur in subtrochanteric region is not fixed in acceptable position. There is a gap betwen the fracture fragments and there is also malalignment due to anglation.

Poor fixation of subtrochanteric fracture

This kind of fixation is very prone to go into non union

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United Fracture of Distal Femur With Condylar Plate In Situ

Xray of 44 years old male after 16 months of trauma. patient had supracondylar fracture of femur. In the following xray, the fracture has united

United Fracture Femur With Distal Femoral Plate In Situ

United Fracture Femur With Distal Femoral Plate In Situ

The patient had come for implant removal.

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Postoperative Film Of Femoral Fracture In Poliotic Limb Treated With Locked Compression Plate And Interfragmentary Screw

This is the postoperative xray of the patient with fracture of shaft of femur in a poliotic limb.  Locking compression plate and interfragmentary screw were used to fix the fracture.

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Xray of patient with fracture shaft femur in poliotic limb

Interfragmentary screw was used due to obliquity of the fracture.

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Fracture Shaft Of Femur In Poliotic Limb – Xrays

32 year old man fell from motor cycle and broke his femur. Here is the anteropsterior xray.

Anteroposterior xray of fracture shaft femur. The Bone is quite thin due to Polio

Anteroposterior xray of fracture shaft femur.

Also visible in the above xray is malunited fracture of the upper part of the shaft of femur which on retrospective questioning was about 8 years old and treated conservatively.

Lateral view of the same fracture is here. [Read more...]

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Supracondylar Fracture Of Femur – Anteroposterior Xray

This fracture was sustained by a 47 years old bike driver in a rad traffic accident.

Interestingly, the patient refused the surgery and was treated with traction.

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Fracture Shaft Of Femur With Ipsilateral Medial Condyle Tibia Fracture – Xrays

Concomitant fractures of tibia and femur are increasing due to increase in motor vehicular trauma. The following images are radiographs of a young man who suffered from injury to his femur and tibia when his bike struck with an auto-rickshaw and he was toppled over.

Following xray is of the thigh bone. A fracture in middle third – lower third is visible along with a butterfly fragment.

Here is xray of his knee and leg revealing medial condyle fracture of tibia. [Read more...]

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