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.
Fracture Shaft of Femur With Ipsilateral Hip Dislocation
March 8, 2012 by 2 Comments
Young adult with fracture of shaft of femur with dislocation of hip
Fracture of Shaft of Femur With Dislocation of Hip
There is also an associated fracture of acetabulum.
Fracture Of Shaft Of Femur With Thomas Knee Splint In Situ
January 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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
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.
Preoperative and Postoperative Xrays of Spiral Fracture of Shaft Femur In 11 Year Old Child
October 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
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 in 11 Years Old Child
Anteroposterior view after 8 weeks of surgery. [Read more...]
Periprosthetic Fracture Shaft Of Femur In A Patient With Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
April 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Periprosthetic fractures are fractures that occur around the implants of joint replacement.
Following xray is of 82 years old male who had undergone bipolar hemiarthroplasty for fracture of neck of femur about 3 years before this episode.
he was brought to the hospital after complaint of increased thigh pain following fall while walking. Xray revealed the implant and a fracture in the femoral shaft around distal part of the stem.
Periprosthetic Fracture Femur
The fracture was undisplaced and was managed non operatively after patient chose the non operative means of treatment. The fracture united uneventfully.
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