Background: Intramedullary nailing of pertrochanteric femoral fractures has grown ... body mass index, neck-shaft angle and grade of osteoarthritis. Results: According to the Harris Hip Score ...

From January 2006 to December 2008 we conducted a prospective single-center study including 84 consecutive patients with pertrochanteric femoral ... to measure the neck-shaft angle.

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age 18–65 years (2) Unilateral, closed, fresh femoral neck fracture (less than 3 weeks) (3) Diagnosis of femoral neck fracture based on history, physical examination, and ...

The upper boundary of the lateral femoral wall is defined by the lateral ... function and fracture healing Based on the postoperative neck-shaft angle and Oxford score criteria, patients with normal ...

A follow-up study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, examined the relationship between everyday bone loading and changes in bone strength at the femoral neck, femoral shaft, and ...

Poor posture is likely damaging your back, warns Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York. He explains how it happens ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

If the blue gear is tipped slightly more its shaft will intersect the shaft of the yellow gear underneath that gear's pitch base, indicating an impossible angle for a normal bevel gear at this pair of ...