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Absence of femoral head fixation

Absence of femoral head fixation has been studied in 1 paper since 2021: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Oct 31, 2021: “Hip fractures following intramedullary nailing fixation for femoral fractures”.

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“Multivariable analysis demonstrated that the absence of femoral head fixation was significantly associated with the incidence of SHF following IMN for femoral shaft fractures (odds ratio, 17.0; 95% confidence interval, 1.9-2265.7; p=0.006).”
Hip fractures following intramedullary nailing fixation for femoral fracturesInjury2021doi:10.1016/j.injury.2021.10.024

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What is Absence of femoral head fixation linked with?

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Studies link Absence of femoral head fixation with 1 measure, most often hip fracture (1 study).

Hip fracture

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  1. Absence of femoral head fixation raises the risk of hip fracture in humans (OR 17.0, 95% CI 1.9-2265.7, p=0.006).

    “Multivariable analysis demonstrated that the absence of femoral head fixation was significantly associated with the incidence of SHF following IMN for femoral shaft fractures (odds ratio, 17.0; 95% confidence interval, 1.9-2265.7; p=0.006).”

    Humansfollowing IMN for femoral shaft fractures

    Hip fractures following intramedullary nailing fixation for femoral fractures

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