Abstract:Introduction: Pediatric femoral neck fracture is an uncommon injury with a high complication rate, regardless of the appropriate diagnosis and management. The bony anatomy and blood supply of the proximal femur in a skeletally immature patient differs from those in adult patients. Pediatric femoral neck fractures are categorized using the Delbert classification system. This classification guides management and aids clinicians in determining the risk of avascular osteonecrosis. Aim and Objective: Aim of this st… Show more
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