| Literature DB >> 26811714 |
Mihir Desai1, Sambprasad Nadkarni1.
Abstract
We report a case of a patient who presented with inability to walk for 2 days which was acute in onset, with no history or preceeding trauma. On examination it was found to have stable vitals. Both lower limbs were in the flexed, abducted & externally rotated attitude, with no sensory motor deficit. Radiological investigations revealing osteoporosis and bilateral fracture neck of femur and blood investigations indicated severe vitamin D deficiency.Entities:
Keywords: spontaneous bilateral fracture neck of femur; vitamin D
Year: 2015 PMID: 26811714 PMCID: PMC4708979 DOI: 10.11138/ccmbm/2015.12.3.282
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab ISSN: 1724-8914