Surgical Treatment of Osteopetrosis-Related Femoral Fractures: Two Case Reports and Literature Review

Table 1

Osteopetrotic femur fractures were treated surgically: the published cases (2008–2013).

Article	Age(s)	Gender(s)	Femur localization	Surgical treatment	Complication	Follow-up period
Kumbaraci et al. [17]	21 years old	Female	Bilateral subtrochanteric	Intramedullary nail (PFNA)	None	12 months
Cadosch et al. [20]	37 years old	Male	Right proximal	Intramedullary nail	None	6 months
Kulkarni et al. [21]	22 years old	Male	Left shaft	Plate-screw	Unspecified	Unspecified
	47 years old	Male	Right subtrochanteric	Plate-screw	Unspecified	Unspecified
Huang et al. [22]	23 years old	Female	Bilateral shaft	Bilateral plate-screw	None	Unspecified
Kumar et al. [23]	45 years old	Male	Bilateral subtrochanteric	Dynamic Hip Screw	None	11 months
Golden and Rodriguez [7]	27 years old	Male	Bilateral subtrochanteric	Dynamic Condylar Screw	None	3 years
Amit et al. [24]	35 years old	Female	Right subtrochanteric	Locking plate	Contralateral stress fracture	23 weeks
	38 years old	Female	Left subtrochanteric	Locking plate	None	21 weeks
Sen et al. [25]	Mean 26	4 male/1 female	4 subtrochanteric (one of them bilateral)	Locking plate	None	3 months
Bhargava et al. [11]	48 years old	Female	Bilateral shaft	Locking plate	Bilateral delayed union	3 years
Gandhi et al. [26]	58 years old	Male	Right neck	Hemiarthroplasty	None	6 months
Sonohata et al. [6]	61 years old	Female	Right subtrochanteric	Hemiarthroplasty	None	2 years