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Case ReportOpen Access
Treatment of Femoral Fracture through the Sliding Screw Portal Following Fixation of the Femoral Neck Fracture
The authors report a case of secondary femoral fracture through the sliding hip screw portal following fixation of the femoral neck fracture. The femoral neck and subtrochanteric fracture was successfully treated by superimposing a trochanteric stabilization plate (TSP) onto the regular sliding hip screw.
Keywords: Femoral neck fracture, Subtrochanteric fracture, Sliding hip screw, Trochanteric stabilizing plate
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