Acute comminuted intertrochanteric hip fracture
History of present illness: A 69-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) with left hip pain after he was rear-ended on his bicycle by a vehicle traveling 10-15 miles per hour. He had normal vital signs. On exam, his left lower extremity was externally rotated and shortened with tro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://jetem.org/intertrochanteric_hipfx/ |