[Peculiarities of treatment of elderly and old patients with femoral neck fractures].
The article presents a review of recent issues of diagnostics and general and surgical treatment of the aged patients with cervical hip fractures. The authors describe an approach of surgical treatment of these fractures requiring enhanced "vital" indications for operation in case of the aged patients due to their desperate state. In compliance with a patient's general state, level of physical activity, bone tissue state the authors formulate indications for inner osteosynthesis, unipolar, bipolar or total endoprosthesis replacement.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015599:Trauma Severity Indices; D016896:Treatment Outcome