Conditions of hip & pelvis

Question 1

Hip fracture- Eti

Answer 1

Fall in elderly, femal, osteoporosis, 50+, 4% of all fractures

Question 2

Hip fracture- Sx

Answer 2

Pain in groin, radiating to hip, butt knee. Pain with internal rotation.

Question 3

Hip fracture- Dx

Answer 3

X-ray

Question 4

Hip fracture- Tx

Answer 4

Surgery

Question 5

Aseptic necrosis of hip- Eti

Answer 5

Complication of steroids, ETOH, trauma, SLE. Bone infarction due to lack of blood supply

Question 6

Aseptic necrosis of hip- Sx

Answer 6

Limited ROM on abduction & rotation, muscle waiting, limb shortening, painless limping

Question 7

Aseptic necrosis of hip- Dx

Answer 7

X-ray

Question 8

Aseptic necrosis of hip- Tx

Answer 8

Bone graft or arthroplasty