BILATERAL SIMULTANEOUS SYMMETRICAL INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE
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Late-diagnosed bilateral intertrochanteric femur fracture during an epileptic seizure.
Although spontaneous and simultaneous bilateral hip fractures without trauma are seen rarely, epileptic seizures may lead to these fractures. We present an 82-year-old female patient with poor bone quality and a 20-year history of epilepsy. She had been using anticonvulsant drugs for almost 20 years. Following a convulsive epileptic attack, bilateral intertrochanteric femur fractures occurred (...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2454-1303,2454-129X
DOI: 10.32677/ijcr.2019.v05.i02.008