FRACTURES OF THE UPPER END FEMUR

Fractures through the head of femur are rare. According to Pipkin, they are broadly classified into Supra foveal, and infra foveal. The treatment is based on the size of the fragment, its location, and its displacement.

Complications

Chances of A.V.N. of Femoral head is very high after this injury


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