title: [Our view on the problem of treating patients with fractures of the proximal segment of the femur].
abstract: The purpose of this study is to elucidate and analyze causes of difficulties encountered in dealing with fractures of the proximal segment of the femur and to set out our idea of solving these problems. An analysis is performed of classifications, an assessment is given of studying the adequate choice of a treatment modality, an attempt is made at formulating a doctrine of delivering qualified and specialized emergency medical service to those persons having been disabled for work, which could take account of all aspects of the injury under study. Indications for hemiarthroplasty are outlined, with the policy of primary sparing the joint elements by atraumatic osteosynthesis techniques being chosen in preference to any other policy.
authors.forename: N K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Ternovoi
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Samokhin
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Grebennikov
mesh_terms: D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D004630:Emergencies; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000628:therapy*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014455:Ukraine