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What is femoral neck osteoporosis?

What is femoral neck osteoporosis?

Femoral neck osteoporosis occurs where the top of the thigh bone becomes weak and brittle from a loss of bone density. Like osteoporosis in other parts of the body, people with femoral neck osteoporosis tend not to have symptoms until they experience a break or fracture.

Source: Medical News Today

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