Orthopedic Care and Consultation
Following is a follow up xray of fracture of shaft of femur in supracondylar region treated with intramedullary supracondylar nail.
Xray of Intramedullary Supracondylar Nail In Fracture Femur
The xray is after 3 years of nailing and was done for complaint of pain in the thigh.
Fifty four years old laborer with stiff hip fell on the ground after tripping over a tree root and suffered a fracture of shaft of femur.
Fracture of Femur in Previously Ankylosed Hip
The fracture was treated with broad dynamic compression plate.
Five months after the surgery with intramedullary nailing for fracture femur, the fracture failed to unite.
Ununited Fracture Femur With Nail In Situ. A loose Screw Is Seen backing Out
Note the gap between two fragments. Also noteworthy is the loosened screw backing out from its position.
Xray showing transverse fracture of shaft of femur.
Transverse Fracture of Shaft of Femur
The fracture is in middle third lower third area of femur.
AP and lateral xrays of fracture of femoral shaft in adult
First AP view
Fracture Shaft Of Femur – AP View
Now lateral view
Fracture Shaft Of Femur – lateral View
The fracture was fixed with interlock nailing.
Fracture of shaft of femur in upper third region in a six years old child.
Fracture of Upper Third Femur In A Child
The fracture occurred following a fall from bike.
Xray of fracture femur in a 5 years old child who fell from stairs
Xray of spiral fracture of femur in a child
There is a fracture of femur which is spiral in nature. The fracture was treated with conservative treatment.
Following is an xray of 67 years old lady who had come to OPD with spiral fracture of lower third of leg. Her limb was splinted in a slab and she was advised surgery.
She refused and remained in splint instead.
Spiral Fracture Of FemurUnited In Malposition
This xray is after 6 months of the injury and shows a united fracture, though in malposition.
Fracture of femur in distal third region of femoral shaft in an adult .
Here is an AP view
Fracture Of Shaft Femur In Distal Third Region
And lateral view [Read more...]
Xray of fracture of shaft of femur in an adult person.
Xray of Femoral Shaft Fracture
The fracture is situated at distal third region.
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