• This book is a guide to the diagnosis and management of proximal femoral fractures for orthopaedic trainees.

• Divided into five sections, each part discusses fractures in a different part of the femur, providing an overview of the fracture, followed by step-by-step surgical procedures with tips and pearls.

• Difficult and rare fractures are covered, and the final section examines fractures in children, periprosthetic fractures, and pathological fractures.

• Includes the intertrochanteric fracture treatment with skeletal traction is suspended T-splints on Balkan beams, with serial X-rays.

• Enlightens the journey from fixed angle devices to dynamic hip screw (DHS), proximal femoral nail (PFN), proximal femoral locking plates (PFLPs) and challenging arthroplasties.

• More than 200 images enhance learning.

• Helpful for the residents and young orthopedics surgeons in improving their knowledge of surgical practice.