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A 67 year old man presents to the emergency department with pain in his left groin. He suddenly collapses and he is not able to move or lift his leg. He is on alendronate. What is the diagnosis?

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A 67 year old man presents to the emergency department with pain in his left groin. He suddenly collapses and he is not able to move or lift his leg. He is on alendronate. What is the diagnosis?

  1. Fx of neck of femur
  2. Post hip dislocation
  3. Fx of shaft of femur
  4. Pelvic base fracture
  5. Peripheral vascular disease
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waelhammad
2022-11-04
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The key is A. Fracture neck of femur. [Use of alendronate indicates osteoporosis where fracture neck of femur is more common].

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