Bilateral Fracture of Femoral Neck during Pregnancy: A Case of Spontaneous Healing
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2017Author
Guèye, Alioune B
Sarr, Lamine
Dembélé, Badara
Diouf, Alioune Badara
Sané, André D.
Diémé, Charles B.
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Fracture of femoral neck is a serious complication of transient hip osteoporosis during pregnancy. A case of
atraumatic bilateral femoral neck fracture was reported. The diagnosis was made two months after delivery. The
patient refused surgery. Spontaneous healing was noted firstly on the right hip and secondly on the left.
