Overview
Femur fracture fixation stabilizes fractures of the thigh bone using nails, plates, or external fixators.

Indications
Most femur fractures require surgical stabilization for alignment and healing.

Procedure overview
Commonly performed with intramedullary nailing or plate fixation.

Recovery
Weight‑bearing depends on fracture stability; rehabilitation is essential.

Risks and complications
Blood loss, infection, non‑union, and malalignment.

Alternatives
External fixation in select trauma cases.