title: [Simultaneous bilateral hip fracture].
abstract: We report an unusual case of bilateral hip fracture, which occurred simultaneously in a 38-year old alcoholic man. The risk factors of hip fracture are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Ortopaedkirurgisk afdeling A, Amtssygehuset i Glostrup.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Carstensen
authors.forename: S U
authors.initials: SU
authors.lastname: Sørensen
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D000328:Adult; D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000150:complications; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012307:Risk Factors