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Neck of Femur Fracture in Young Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease and Hyperparathyroidism: A Report of Three Cases and Proposed Treatment Algorithm

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a complication arising from untreated end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It can invariably lead to osteoporosis and subsequently cause pathological neck of femur (NOF) fracture. Despite being young, osteosynthesis in neck of femur fractures of these patients often leads...

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Autores principales: Raj, Jeffrey J, Kow, Ren Yi, Ramalingam, Sasidaran, Low, Chooi Leng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8338123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367767
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16155