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A positive history of [[pain]], [[deformity]], and restricted [[hip]] movements is suggestive of neck of femur fracture. | A positive history of [[pain]], [[deformity]], and restricted [[hip]] movements is suggestive of neck of femur fracture. | ||
==History and Symptoms== | |||
*Symptoms of neck of femur fracture include [[pain]], [[deformity]], and restricted [[hip]] movements. | |||
===History=== | ===History=== | ||
Patients with neck of femur fracture may have a positive history of:<ref name="pmid18646065">{{cite journal| author=Handoll HH, Parker MJ| title=Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in adults. | journal=Cochrane Database Syst Rev | year= 2008 | volume= | issue= 3 | pages= CD000337 | pmid=18646065 | doi=10.1002/14651858.CD000337.pub2 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18646065 }} </ref><ref name="pmid25959941">{{cite journal| author=Shivji FS, Green VL, Forward DP| title=Anatomy, classification and treatment of intracapsular hip fractures. | journal=Br J Hosp Med (Lond) | year= 2015 | volume= 76 | issue= 5 | pages= 290-5 | pmid=25959941 | doi=10.12968/hmed.2015.76.5.290 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25959941 }} </ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Rockwood | first = Charles | title = Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults | publisher = Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2010 | isbn = 9781605476773 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Azar | first = Frederick | title = Campbell's operative orthopaedics | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2017 | isbn = 9780323374620 }}</ref><ref name="pmid28255509">{{cite journal| author=Rashidifard CH, Romeo NM, Muccino P, Richardson M, DiPasquale TG| title=Palliative Management of Nonoperative Femoral Neck Fractures With Continuous Peripheral Pain Catheters: 20 Patient Case Series. | journal=Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil | year= 2017 | volume= 8 | issue= 1 | pages= 34-38 | pmid=28255509 | doi=10.1177/2151458516683226 | pmc=5315249 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28255509 }} </ref> | Patients with neck of femur fracture may have a positive history of:<ref name="pmid18646065">{{cite journal| author=Handoll HH, Parker MJ| title=Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in adults. | journal=Cochrane Database Syst Rev | year= 2008 | volume= | issue= 3 | pages= CD000337 | pmid=18646065 | doi=10.1002/14651858.CD000337.pub2 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18646065 }} </ref><ref name="pmid25959941">{{cite journal| author=Shivji FS, Green VL, Forward DP| title=Anatomy, classification and treatment of intracapsular hip fractures. | journal=Br J Hosp Med (Lond) | year= 2015 | volume= 76 | issue= 5 | pages= 290-5 | pmid=25959941 | doi=10.12968/hmed.2015.76.5.290 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25959941 }} </ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Rockwood | first = Charles | title = Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults | publisher = Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2010 | isbn = 9781605476773 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Azar | first = Frederick | title = Campbell's operative orthopaedics | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2017 | isbn = 9780323374620 }}</ref><ref name="pmid28255509">{{cite journal| author=Rashidifard CH, Romeo NM, Muccino P, Richardson M, DiPasquale TG| title=Palliative Management of Nonoperative Femoral Neck Fractures With Continuous Peripheral Pain Catheters: 20 Patient Case Series. | journal=Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil | year= 2017 | volume= 8 | issue= 1 | pages= 34-38 | pmid=28255509 | doi=10.1177/2151458516683226 | pmc=5315249 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28255509 }} </ref> | ||
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*[[Swelling]] | *[[Swelling]] | ||
*Restricted [[hip]] movements | *Restricted [[hip]] movements | ||
*Inability to [[walk] | *Inability to [[walk]] | ||
*[[Deformity]] | *[[Deformity]] | ||
*[[Weakness]] in the [[leg]] | *[[Weakness]] in the [[leg]] | ||
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===Common Symptoms=== | ===Common Symptoms=== | ||
Common symptoms of | Common symptoms of neck of femur fracture include: | ||
*[[Pain]] | *[[Pain]] | ||
*[[Deformity]] | *[[Deformity]] | ||
*Restricted [[ | *Restricted [[hip]] movements | ||
*Inability to [[walk]] | |||
===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
Less common symptoms of | Less common symptoms of neck of femur fracture include: | ||
*[[Swelling]] | *[[Swelling]] | ||
*[[Leg]] [[weakness]] | *[[Leg]] [[weakness]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rohan A. Bhimani, M.B.B.S., D.N.B., M.Ch.[2]
Overview
A positive history of pain, deformity, and restricted hip movements is suggestive of neck of femur fracture.
History and Symptoms
History
Patients with neck of femur fracture may have a positive history of:[1][2][3][4][5]
- Pain which is referred along the medial side of the thigh and knee
- Swelling
- Restricted hip movements
- Inability to walk
- Deformity
- Weakness in the leg
- Tingling and numbness in leg
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of neck of femur fracture include:
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of neck of femur fracture include:
- Swelling
- Leg weakness
- Tingling and numbness in leg
References
- ↑ Handoll HH, Parker MJ (2008). "Conservative versus operative treatment for hip fractures in adults". Cochrane Database Syst Rev (3): CD000337. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000337.pub2. PMID 18646065.
- ↑ Shivji FS, Green VL, Forward DP (2015). "Anatomy, classification and treatment of intracapsular hip fractures". Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 76 (5): 290–5. doi:10.12968/hmed.2015.76.5.290. PMID 25959941.
- ↑ Rockwood, Charles (2010). Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9781605476773.
- ↑ Azar, Frederick (2017). Campbell's operative orthopaedics. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. ISBN 9780323374620.
- ↑ Rashidifard CH, Romeo NM, Muccino P, Richardson M, DiPasquale TG (2017). "Palliative Management of Nonoperative Femoral Neck Fractures With Continuous Peripheral Pain Catheters: 20 Patient Case Series". Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil. 8 (1): 34–38. doi:10.1177/2151458516683226. PMC 5315249. PMID 28255509.