An Unusual Complication in Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head : A Case Report
Joint Authors
Paulraj, Kingsly
Vaidyanathan, Singaravadivelu
Murugan, Yuvaraja
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-01-17
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract 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.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Vaidyanathan, Singaravadivelu& Murugan, Yuvaraja& Paulraj, Kingsly. 2013. An Unusual Complication in Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head : A Case Report. Case Reports in Orthopedics،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Vaidyanathan, Singaravadivelu…[et al.]. An Unusual Complication in Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head : A Case Report. Case Reports in Orthopedics No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Vaidyanathan, Singaravadivelu& Murugan, Yuvaraja& Paulraj, Kingsly. An Unusual Complication in Osteonecrosis of Femoral Head : A Case Report. Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-462634