164. Hip Injuries: the hips don't lie
Emergency Medicine Board Bombs
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Hip Dislocations Are an Unusual Injuries
A lot of the elderly people may be suspected to have mechanical falls when they say something like oh I stumbled. It's important to ask why they stumbled if they're walking on a flat surface with their walker that they normally use and they still stumbled. There are two overarching causes of hip dislocations traumatic and then post arthroplasty. Fall from standing can result in significant head and neck trauma.
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