[Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in hip algodystrophy in pregnancy. Apropos of a case and review of the literature]
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[Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in hip algodystrophy in pregnancy. Apropos of a case and review of the literature]
Abstract
A case of reflex sympathetic dystrophy involving the hip with a pathologic fracture of the femoral neck in a pregnant patient is reported. The low incidence of this condition is underlined and its characteristics are reviewed. The role of increased fragility related to pregnancy is discussed.
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