Concomitant ipsilateral intertrochanteric and subcapital fracture of the hip.
A unique case of coexistent intertrochanteric and subcapital fractures of the hip is presented. A review of the literature found only one previous report of the simultaneous occurrence of these fractures. Closed reduction with in situ pinning was performed. Other treatment alternatives are reviewed and discussed.
Isaacs
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Flint Osteopathic Hospital, Michigan 48532.
Lawrence
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D000368:Aged; D001863:Bone Screws; D005260:Female; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography