29 results for “fracture of left hip”
92y · Male·periprosthetic fracture of the left hip sustained from a fall from standing posi…
…s requiring prolonged admission. On day four, he suffered an unwitnessed fall resulting in a periprosthetic hip fracture, after which his condition rapidly deteriorated. He died in palliative care on day six. The corone…
88y · Female·pneumonia and morphine toxicity in an elderly lady with a recent left leg and le…
…old woman, suffered an unwitnessed fall at a residential aged care facility on 4 May 2008 and sustained a fractured left neck of femur, displaced fracture of the left humerus, and pneumonia. She was transferred to Albany…
56y · Male·Complications of atraumatic bilateral femoral fractures (repaired) during a seiz…
…, a 56-year-old man with Down syndrome and dementia, sustained multiple seizure-related bilateral femoral fractures. A subtle posterior cortical fracture to his left femur, sustained during a seizure on 15 June 2019, was…
97y · Male·Complications of a fractured left neck of femur (operated), sustained in a fall
…d multiple falls risk factors fell during a supervised outing from his aged care facility and sustained a fractured neck of femur. Despite being classified as an extreme falls risk requiring constant supervision and not …
64y · Male·Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
…ital on 10 May 2020. He had been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer in February 2019 after presenting with hip pain and weight loss. His cancer had metastasised widely, and by March 2019 he was on a palliative care pat…
84y · Female·left lower lung bronchopneumonia in conjunction with small distal pulmonary embo…
An 84-year-old woman with comorbidities sustained right shoulder and pelvic fractures from an accidental fall. She presented to ED with low oxygen saturation (77%) requiring supplemental oxy…
60y · Female·Complications of metastatic melanoma in the setting of neck of femur fracture fo…
…ll, a 60-year-old woman, died from complications of metastatic melanoma in the setting of a neck of femur fracture sustained during a fall. A skin lesion on her left calf, noted in January 2010, was clinically diagnosed …
87y · Female·Complications of head injuries and left proximal femur fracture sustained in a f…
…disease sustained an unwitnessed fall at a residential aged care facility, resulting in head injuries and a hip fracture. Critical clinical lessons emerged: (1) neurological observations were not performed at required f…
90y · Female·Intracerebral haemorrhage
… with mild dementia, was admitted to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in April 2002 for surgical repair of a fractured femur. She was rehabilitating on Ward G51 (orthopaedics) with a goal to regain independent mobility so s…
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