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Hip Fracture. Patients with hip fractures often present with the affected extremity shortened, externally rotated, and abducted. Note the rotation and.

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1 Hip Fracture. Patients with hip fractures often present with the affected extremity shortened, externally rotated, and abducted. Note the rotation and shortening in this patient with a right intertrochanteric fracture. (Photo contributor: Cathleen M. Vossler, MD.) Source: Chapter 11. Extremity Trauma, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 3e Citation: Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman R. The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 3e; 2010 Available at: Accessed: January 24, 2018 Copyright © 2018 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved


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