Pathological Fracture Flashcards
1
Q
AETIOLOGY
A
- Occur due to underlying disease of bone
- Tumour
- Osteoporosis
- pagets
- Trauma
2
Q
Common sites
A
- Femur and vertebral bodies
3
Q
AETIOLOGY
Main cancers
A
- Remember PoRTaBLe
- Po - prostate
- R - renal
- Ta - thyroid
- B - breast
- Le - lung