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World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2026; 17(4): 116107
Published online Apr 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i4.116107
Published online Apr 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i4.116107
Figure 2 Algorithm for management of iatrogenic femoral neck fractures.
Decision-making flowchart outlining management strategies based on fracture displacement, timing of diagnosis, and implant status. Includes options for long proximal femoral nail, cannulated cancellous screw fixation, and salvage techniques. PFN: Proximal femoral nail; CCS: Cannulated cancellous screw.
- Citation: Nallakumarasamy A, Vetrivel VN, Balaji VP, Yadav R, Jeyaraman N, Muthu S, Jeyaraman M. Management and prevention of iatrogenic ipsilateral femoral neck fracture during intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft. World J Orthop 2026; 17(4): 116107
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v17/i4/116107.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v17.i4.116107