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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 7, July 2013, pages 474-476

Stress Fracture of the Femoral Neck in Patient With Excessive Acetabular Anteversion and Coxa Profunda: A Case Report

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Radiograph shows left femoral neck fracture with coxa profunda in 59-year-old female.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Computer tomogram shows complete stress fracture of femoral neck with surrounding sclerosis (A). Acetabular anteversion is increased and irregular articular surface with narrowing of joint space is seen (B).
Figure 3.
Figure 3. 3D CT shows posterior over-coverage of femoral head by acetabulum and bilateral bone cysts on superolateral head.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Ceramic-on-ceramic articulated total hip arthroplasty was performed.