Is fracture of femur lateral condyle serious


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Femoral lateral condyle fracture is a relatively serious fracture, the general femoral fracture is caused by a lot of violence. Need to pay attention to whether there is damage to the joint, there is no comminution, this part in the case of severe violence will damage the joint, comminuted fracture needs surgery. Also need to pay attention to bleeding, because it is easy to cause serious bleeding, so also need to check for ligament, muscle and blood vessel, nerve damage. Femoral lateral condyle fracture is easy to damage ligaments and blood vessels, nerves and cause displacement, injury is more serious when surgery is needed. If relatively mild, can be fixed and regular review. At the same time, pay attention to the need for active exercise after surgery, to prevent serious adhesion and affect function.