Femur Neck Fracture Definition

Femur Neck Fracture:

Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.

Synonym: femoral neck fracture.

Terms Related to Femur Neck Fracture

Intertrochanteric Fractures
Fractures of the FEMUR HEAD, the FEMUR NECK (FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES), the trochanters, or the inter- or subtrochanteric region. Excludes fractures of the acetabulum and …
Skull Fracture
Fractures of the skull which may result from penetrating or nonpenetrating head injuries or rarely BONE DISEASES (see also FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS). Skull fractures may be …
Femoral Fracture
Fractures of the femur.
Non-Depressed Skull Fracture
Fractures of the skull which may result from penetrating or nonpenetrating head injuries or rarely BONE DISEASES (see also FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS). Skull fractures may be …

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Femur Neck Fracture Definition

Terms Related to Femur Neck Fracture

Intertrochanteric Fractures

Skull Fracture

Femoral Fracture

Non-Depressed Skull Fracture

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