Abstract:Proximal femoral extracapsular fractures with associated ipsilateral hip dislocation is an extremely rare pattern of injury. These fractures may be associated with a spectrum of severity from isolated trochanteric fractures to comminuted intertrochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures with hip dislocation. To date, this pattern of injury is not described in any injury classification system and no clear cut guidelines for the same are available. The aim of this review is to provide an evidence based pooled anal… Show more
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