Abstract

Simultaneous fracture of both femoral necks is extremely rare. Delay in diagnosis may be avoided by noting the association of these fractures with two conditions: violent skeletal trauma and major motor seizures. Treatment of two patients is reported in addition to a review of seven cases previously reported. The author's experience indicates that accurate reduction and percutaneous Knowles pinning provide adequate fixation and permit early weight-bearing.

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