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Table 1
Sub-capital femoral neck fractures following transient osteoporosis of pregnancy; summary of published cases.a
| Author, year | Week of gestation | Unilateral\bilateral | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor, 2022 | 28 | Unilateral | CRIF with cannulated screws | At 2-year follow-up, the patient was asymptomatic. Pelvic and hip radiographs demonstrated consolidation of the fracture. |
| Kasahara, 2017 | 35 + 5 | Bilateral | ORIF with cannulated screws | At five months postoperatively, the patient was able to walk without pain. |
| Emami, 2012 | Post-partum | Bilateral | Hemiarthroplasty | At 2-year follow-up, patient was well with satisfactory function. |
| Vergara-Ferrer, 2011 | 36 | Unilateral | CRIF with cannulated screws | At 11 months postoperatively, the patient was asymptomatic with no impairments of gait, besides a slight limitation of internal rotation. |
| Guryel, 2010 | 38 | Unilateral | CRIF with cannulated screws | Osteonecrosis of the femoral head. |
| Cohen, 2007 | 29 | Unilateral | ORIF with cannulated screws | Followed for 24 months with no evidence of osteonecrosis. |
| Wood, 2003 | Post-partum | Unilateral | ORIF with pediculated bone graft and cannulated screws | At 17 months postoperatively, the patient had no groin pain, with a mild limp. Radiographs showed no evidence of osteonecrosis. Subchondral penetration of a superior screw necessitated screw removal. |
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