Orthopaedics General 92414dd2

Femoral neck fracture of three weeks old in a young adult should be best treated by one of the following -

Total hip replacement

Reduction of fracture and femoral osteotomy with head

Prosthetic replacement of femoral head

Reduction of fracture and multiple pin or screw fixation

High-Yield Explanation

Up to 3 weeks, treatment of choice for fracture femoral neck in a young patient is closed reduction and internal fixation by multiple screws.

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