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    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Traumatology

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    • Femoral neck fractures are prevalent injuries across all age groups.
    • Fractures result from both low- and high-energy trauma.
    • Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial to mitigate risks.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review optimal treatment strategies for femoral neck fractures.
    • To discuss patient selection and surgical tactics for minimizing complications.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of current treatment guidelines and outcomes.
    • Analysis of patient demographics and fracture characteristics.
    • Evaluation of surgical techniques for fracture stabilization.

    Main Results:

    • Hip arthroplasty is recommended for elderly, frail, and inactive patients.
    • Younger patients benefit from prompt fracture reduction and surgical fixation.
    • Surgical options include multiple screws or sliding compression screw constructs.

    Conclusions:

    • Patient selection is critical for successful femoral neck fracture management.
    • Intraoperative tactics significantly influence outcomes, reducing risks of osteonecrosis and fixation failure.