Treatment of the displaced femoral neck fracture, as reflected in Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Figures & data

Figure 1.  Patient on extension table with the targeting device assembled.

Figure 2.  Guide pin in position and the final result.

Figure 3.  The compression hammer.

Figure 4.  The spring-loaded nail. Mounted on the nail is a small compression plate, which was abandoned later.

Figure 5.  Hook pins.

Figure 6.  Multiple pinning.

Figure 7.  Sliding screw-plate.

Figure 8.  Sliding nail-plate.

Figure 9.  Uppsala (left) and von Bahr screws.

Figure 10.  The Moore prosthesis.