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Femoral Neck Fractures
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Definition
: Fractures of the short, constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters. It excludes intertrochanteric fractures which are HIP FRACTURES.
Other names
Femur Neck Fracture; Femoral Neck Fracture; Femur Neck Fractures