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ArticleCureus2022

Ipsilateral Concomitant Intertrochanteric and Femoral Shaft Fractures Associated With Metatarsal Bone Fractures: An Unusual Presentation.

Ahmed A Ismail, Abdulkrim S Alzahrani, Majed A Alanazi, Aishah M Mousa, Dania T Shaikh

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Ahmed A IsmailOrthopedic Surgery, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
Abdulkrim S AlzahraniOrthopedic Surgery, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
Majed A AlanaziCritical Care, Qurayat General Hospital, Qurayat, SAU.
Aishah M MousaOrthopedic Surgery, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
Dania T ShaikhOrthopedic Surgery, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
King Fahad Hospital Jeddah · SAQuisqueya University · HT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Concomitant ipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures with metatarsal bone fractures in young adults are extremely rare, and there are only a few reports regarding these fractures in the literature. High-energy trauma is a well-known attributable factor for this type of fracture. In this report, we presented a rare case of ipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures with metatarsal bone (MTB) fractures in a 42-year-old male patient who was a victim of a road traffic accident (RTA). He was managed by closed fracture reduction and fixation with gamma nails, lag and locking screws, and K-wires. This particular combination of fractures is scarce. Reporting such a case to orthopedic surgeons is useful for management since these injuries present technical and infrastructural challenges, especially in resource-limited hospitals.

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fixationfracture reductionintertrochanteric fracturesipsilateral intertrochanteric and femoral shaft fracturesmetatarsal bone fracture

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PMID36600867
PMCPMC9800853
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