Simultaneous Bilateral Proximal Femoral Fracture associated with Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure: A Case Report
Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
;
: 69-72, 2012.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-117760
ABSTRACT
Simultaneous bilateral proximal femoral fractures are extremely rare, and a few have been reported in and outside the country. It may have various causes, and most cases were associated with major trauma, repetitive minor trauma, seizure, parathyroid or renal dysfunction, and anti-epileptic medications. We experienced a case of simultaneous bilateral proximal femoral fractures after generalized tonic-clonic seizure in a 70-year-old female. Herein, we report it with a review of the literature.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Seizures
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Femoral Fractures
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Femur Neck
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Hip
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Hip Fractures
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
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