Fractures are broken bones. A femoral neck fracture is a broken femoral neck. A femoral neck fracture often occurs in older adults with osteoporosis as a result of a fall. The preferred therapy is surgery. The Swiss Atlas of Healthcare shows the frequency of treatment of femoral neck fractures overall (in inpatient and outpatient settings).
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