Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a femoral neck fracture?
A femoral neck fracture is a break in the upper part of the thigh bone near the hip joint.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on individual healing.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and mobility.
What are the risks of surgery?
Risks include infection, blood clots, and non-union of the fracture.
Can I prevent a femoral neck fracture?
Yes, maintaining bone health and fall prevention strategies can help.
