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In the case of a 70-year-old lady with an intracapsular fracture of the neck of femur, the ideal treatment would be -

A
Closed traction
B
Hemiarthropalsty
C
Internal fixation with nail
D
Internal fixation with nail and plate
High-Yield Explanation
Treatment of choice in patients 70 years or above is arthroplasty; either hemiarthroplasty (if no pre-existing arthritis) or total hip replacement (if pre-existing arthritis is present).

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