Hi..... For those femoral shaft fractures that are displaced, treatment typically involves anatomical reduction followed by surgical internal fixation to stabilize the fracture using rods or plates and screws .....
For those fractures that are not displaced, treatment may involve the use of crutches and a protective splint or brace, or, plaster cast immobilization and the use of crutches, followed by the use of a protective splint or brace for a number of weeks....
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