Femoral head subchondral impaction on CT: what does it mean in patients with acetabular fracture?

Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre Alois; Sahin, Mehmet; Peter, Robin; Boudabbous, Sana; Herpe, Guillaume; Rutschmann, Olivier Thierry; Platon, Alexandra

doi:10.1007/s00256-018-3100-8

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Femoral head subchondral impaction on CT: what does it mean in patients with acetabular fracture?

ContributorsPoletti, Pierre-Alexandre Alois; Sahin, Mehmet; Peter, Robin; Boudabbous, Sana; Herpe, Guillaume; Rutschmann, Olivier Thierry; Platon, Alexandra

Published inSkeletal Radiology, vol. 48, no. 6, p. 939-948

Publication date2019

Abstract

To evaluate the prevalence of isolated femoral head impactions associated with acetabular fractures and to assess whether impactions may be predictive of the development of delayed major complications requiring total hip arthroplasty.

Keywords

Acetabulum/diagnostic imaging/injuries
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Conservative Treatment
Female
Femur Head/diagnostic imaging/injuries
Hip Dislocation/diagnostic imaging/therapy
Hip Fractures/diagnostic imaging/therapy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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POLETTI, Pierre-Alexandre Alois et al. Femoral head subchondral impaction on CT: what does it mean in patients with acetabular fracture? In: Skeletal Radiology, 2019, vol. 48, n° 6, p. 939–948. doi: 10.1007/s00256-018-3100-8

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PID : unige:117730
DOI : 10.1007/s00256-018-3100-8
PMID : 30393834

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ISSN of the journal0364-2348

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Femoral head subchondral impaction on CT: what does it mean in patients with acetabular fracture?

To evaluate the prevalence of isolated femoral head impactions associated with acetabular fractures and to assess whether impactions may be predictive of the development of delayed major complications requiring total hip arthroplasty.

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