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Treatment and clinical outcome in patients with femoral head fractures: a long-term follow-up

A femoral head fracture (Pipkin fracture) is a rare but severe injury. The optimal treatment is controversial, and there is a lack of research focusing on treatment strategies. The study aimed to analyze the treatment strategies in comparison to the outcome in patients after traumatic hip joint disl...

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Main Authors: Regenbogen, Stephan (Author) , Watrinet, Julius (Author) , Beck, Markus (Author) , Osten, Philipp (Author) , Stuby, Fabian (Author) , Grützner, Paul Alfred (Author) , Jaecker, Vera (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 10 September 2024
In: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
Year: 2024, Volume: 144, Issue: 9, Pages: 4491-4497
ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-024-05553-6
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-024-05553-6
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Author Notes:Stephan Regenbogen, Julius Watrinet, Markus Beck, Philipp Osten, Fabian M. Stuby, Paul Alfred Grützner, Vera Jaecker
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Summary:A femoral head fracture (Pipkin fracture) is a rare but severe injury. The optimal treatment is controversial, and there is a lack of research focusing on treatment strategies. The study aimed to analyze the treatment strategies in comparison to the outcome in patients after traumatic hip joint dislocation (THD) with concomitant femoral head fractures.
Item Description:Gesehen am 24.02.2025
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ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-024-05553-6

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