J Med Assoc Thai 2007; 90 (6):1234

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Treatment of Femoral Fracture through the Sliding Screw Portal Following Fixation of the Femoral Neck Fracture
Laohapoonrungsee A Mail, Sirirungruangsarn Y , Apivatthakakul T , Wongtreerachtanachai P

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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