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What are the four components of the Pipkin classification of femoral head fracture?
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I: infrafoveal
II: suprafoveal III: with femoral neck fracture IV: with acetabular fracture |
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What is the treatment for nondisplaced types I & II?
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Touch down weight bearing for 6 weeks
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What are the three operative indications for femoral head fracture?
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>1 mm displacement
Loose bodies in joint Pipkin III, IV |
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What Pipkin class is associated with the highest rate of osteonecrosis?
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III
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When indicated, how are Pipkin I & II fractures generally approached?
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Anterior approach
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