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Abstract
We report a case of an elderly patient in whom an acetabular fracture was missed,
resulting in the unusual complication of an ipsilateral femoral neck fracture.
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Publication history
Accepted:
August 18,
1997
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© 1998 Published by Elsevier Inc.