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==Overview==
==Overview==
Computed tomography (CT) with two-dimensional reconstruction in the sagittal and coronal planes provides more detailed information than radiographs. CT also helps in fracture fragment orientation and surgical planning.
Computed tomography (CT) with two-dimensional reconstruction in the [[sagittal]] and [[Coronal plane|coronal planes]] provides more detailed information than radiographs. CT also helps in fracture fragment orientation and surgical planning.


==CT scan==
==CT scan==
*Computed tomography (CT) with two-dimensional reconstruction in the sagittal and coronal planes provides more detailed information than radiographs.<ref name="pmid27570869">{{cite journal| author=Tang ZH, Yeoh CS, Tan GM| title=Radiographic study of the proximal femur morphology of elderly patients with femoral neck fractures: is there a difference among ethnic groups? | journal=Singapore Med J | year= 2017 | volume= 58 | issue= 12 | pages= 717-720 | pmid=27570869 | doi=10.11622/smedj.2016148 | pmc=5917059 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27570869  }} </ref><ref name="pmid25146093">{{cite journal| author=Tiwari S, De Rover WS, Dawson S, Moran C, Sahota O| title=Rapid access imaging for occult fractured neck of femur. | journal=Osteoporos Int | year= 2015 | volume= 26 | issue= 1 | pages= 407-10 | pmid=25146093 | doi=10.1007/s00198-014-2861-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25146093  }} </ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Rockwood | first = Charles | title = Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults | publisher = Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2010 | isbn = 9781605476773 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Azar | first = Frederick | title = Campbell's operative orthopaedics | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2017 | isbn = 9780323374620 }}</ref>
*[[Computed tomography]] (CT) with two-dimensional reconstruction in the [[sagittal]] and [[Coronal plane|coronal planes]] provides more detailed information than radiographs.<ref name="pmid27570869">{{cite journal| author=Tang ZH, Yeoh CS, Tan GM| title=Radiographic study of the proximal femur morphology of elderly patients with femoral neck fractures: is there a difference among ethnic groups? | journal=Singapore Med J | year= 2017 | volume= 58 | issue= 12 | pages= 717-720 | pmid=27570869 | doi=10.11622/smedj.2016148 | pmc=5917059 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27570869  }} </ref><ref name="pmid25146093">{{cite journal| author=Tiwari S, De Rover WS, Dawson S, Moran C, Sahota O| title=Rapid access imaging for occult fractured neck of femur. | journal=Osteoporos Int | year= 2015 | volume= 26 | issue= 1 | pages= 407-10 | pmid=25146093 | doi=10.1007/s00198-014-2861-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25146093  }} </ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Rockwood | first = Charles | title = Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults | publisher = Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2010 | isbn = 9781605476773 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Azar | first = Frederick | title = Campbell's operative orthopaedics | publisher = Elsevier | location = Philadelphia, PA | year = 2017 | isbn = 9780323374620 }}</ref>
*CT confirms x ray findings.
*CT confirms [[X rays|x ray]] findings.
*In addition, CT also helps in fracture fragment orientation and surgical planning.
*In addition, CT also helps in [[fracture]] fragment orientation and surgical planning.


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[[File:NECK CT 1.gif|400px|thumb|CT scan pelvis with both hips showing neck of femur fracture. Source: Case courtesy by: [[User:Rohan Bhimani|Dr. Rohan A. Bhimani]]]]
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==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rohan A. Bhimani, M.B.B.S., D.N.B., M.Ch.[2]

Overview

Computed tomography (CT) with two-dimensional reconstruction in the sagittal and coronal planes provides more detailed information than radiographs. CT also helps in fracture fragment orientation and surgical planning.

CT scan

3D CT scan pelvis with both hips showing neck of femur fracture with posteriorly dislocated head. Source: Case courtesy by: Dr. Rohan A. Bhimani
CT scan pelvis with both hips showing neck of femur fracture with posteriorly dislocated head. Source: Case courtesy by: Dr. Rohan A. Bhimani
CT scan pelvis with both hips showing neck of femur fracture. Source: Case courtesy by: Dr. Rohan A. Bhimani
CT scan pelvis with both hips showing neck of femur fracture. Source: Case courtesy by: Dr. Rohan A. Bhimani

References

  1. Tang ZH, Yeoh CS, Tan GM (2017). "Radiographic study of the proximal femur morphology of elderly patients with femoral neck fractures: is there a difference among ethnic groups?". Singapore Med J. 58 (12): 717–720. doi:10.11622/smedj.2016148. PMC 5917059. PMID 27570869.
  2. Tiwari S, De Rover WS, Dawson S, Moran C, Sahota O (2015). "Rapid access imaging for occult fractured neck of femur". Osteoporos Int. 26 (1): 407–10. doi:10.1007/s00198-014-2861-8. PMID 25146093.
  3. Rockwood, Charles (2010). Rockwood and Green's fractures in adults. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9781605476773.
  4. Azar, Frederick (2017). Campbell's operative orthopaedics. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. ISBN 9780323374620.

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