An Unusual Complication in Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head : A Case Report

الملخص EN

We report a case of fracture of femoral head occurring in the setting of underlying osteonecrosis following a low-energy trauma in a middle-aged male.

Patient also has underlying pelvic pathology from a previous trauma.

The possible mechanism of injury is discussed.

Extensive literature search reveals that this is the first report of a fracture in an osteonecrotic femoral head.