Femoral fractures Flashcards
1
Q
Management of combined femoral neck and shaft fracture
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2
Q
Where would you put skeletal traction pins for femoral shaft fracture?
A
- lateral border of distal femur
- just superior to prox pole of patella
- lateral to medial
- steinham or deneham pin
- deneham pin as central threads to prevent side to side movement in bone
