[Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in hip algodystrophy in pregnancy. Apropos of a case and review of the literature].
A case of reflex sympathetic dystrophy involving the hip with a pathologic fracture of the femoral neck in a pregnant patient is reported. The low incidence of this condition is underlined and its characteristics are reviewed. The role of increased fragility related to pregnancy is discussed.
Billey
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Service de Clinique de Rhumatologie, CHU Purpan, Toulouse.
Dromer
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C
Pagès
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M
Caulier
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M
Lassoued
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S
Fournié
B
B
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005265:Femoral Neck Fractures / Q000150:complications*; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000150:complications*; D006615:Hip; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000150:complications*
Fracture spontanée du col fémoral au cours d'une algodystrophie de hanche pendant la grossesse. A propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature.