• Injury · Sep 1983

    Case Reports

    Ipsilateral fracture of the head and neck of femur with partial fusion to the acetabulum.

    • C G Iwegbu.
    • Injury. 1983 Sep 1; 15 (2): 113-4.

    AbstractA fracture of the head and neck of the right femur in a 50-year-old man was complicated by fusion of a large portion of one head fragment to the acetabulum as a result of prolonged walking on the fractured hip. This unexpected complication made management difficult as facilities for a total hip replacement were not immediately available.

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