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Review
. 2018 Feb;476(2):441-445.
doi: 10.1007/s11999.0000000000000066.

Classifications in Brief: Garden Classification of Femoral Neck Fractures

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Classifications in Brief: Garden Classification of Femoral Neck Fractures

Jillian M Kazley et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 Feb.
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Fig. 1A-D
Fig. 1A-D
The Garden classification is shown in the drawings and corresponding radiographs for Garden Types (A) I, (B) II, (C) III, and (D) IV femoral neck fractures.

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