The Journal of the Chugoku-Shikoku Orthopaedic Association
Online ISSN : 1347-5606
Print ISSN : 0915-2695
ISSN-L : 0915-2695
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Osteosynthesis Failure of Femoral Neck Fracture in Two Hemodialysis Patients
Shinji NarazakiToru TakagiHidefumi TeramotoMasayuki Sumiyoshi
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2006 Volume 18 Issue 2 Pages 295-299

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Abstract
Osteosynthesis failure occurred in two hemodialysis (HD) patients out of 24 femoral neck fracture patients during during recent four years. Both patients were Garden type I fracture. Both patients were reoperated with femoral head presthesis. Renal osteodystrophy and amyloid bone lesions of HD patients often induce osteosynthesis failure. Therefore, caution is necessary during femoral neck fracture treatment in HD patients.
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