BJA Advance Access originally published online on February 20, 2004
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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2004, Vol. 92, No. 4 590-592
© 2004 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia
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Bilateral subcapital neck of femur fractures after eclamptic seizures
University of New South Wales, Intensive Care Unit, Liverpool Hospital, Locked Bag 7103, Liverpool BC1871, Australia
*Corresponding author. E-mail: m.parr@unsw.edu.au
A previously healthy female sustained bilateral subcapital femur fractures during an eclamptic seizure. This complication has not been previously described in association with eclampsia. Clinicians need to be aware of this potential complication and investigate postseizure hip pain appropriately.
Br J Anaesth 2004; 92: 5902
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