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Intertrochanteric neck of femur fracture

Case contributed by Samir Benoudina
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

The patient fell down and was complaining of strong left hip pain. He was brought to the emergency room.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male

Left intertrochanteric fracture.

Case Discussion

X-ray of the left proximal femur demonstrates typical features of an intertrochanteric fracture

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