Central dislocation of the hip secondary to insufficiency fracture
We present a case report of a 45-year old man who sustained a central dislocation of the hip secondary to an insufficiency fracture of the acetabulum. At the time of presentation he was on alendronate therapy for osteoporosis which had been previously investigated. CT scanning of the pelvis was usef...
Main Authors: | Moe Thaya, Sivan Sivaloganathan, Andrew Sankey, Charles E.R. Gibbons |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2010-03-01
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Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/124 |
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