The role of posterior bone grafts (muscle-pedicle) in femoral neck fractures.
Mastering the muscle-pedicle technique and adhering to the principles of accurate reduction, impaction of the fracture fragments, and secure fixation should result in significant improvement in the rate of osseous union and marked reduction in late segmental collapse after treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures.
D000328:Adult; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005270:Femur Head / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D009132:Muscles / Q000637:transplantation; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous