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. 1992 Jul-Sep;59(7-8):494-6.

[Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in hip algodystrophy in pregnancy. Apropos of a case and review of the literature]

[Article in French]
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[Spontaneous fracture of the femoral neck in hip algodystrophy in pregnancy. Apropos of a case and review of the literature]

[Article in French]
T Billey et al. Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic. 1992 Jul-Sep.

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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