The beginning of the stress fracture on the anterior cortex is barely visible on this X ray.
This is after 4 months showing complete union.
I never saw her again.
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| This 55 y old lady was treated for leg pain by a G P who gave her NSAIDS for several weeks. The beginning of the stress fracture on the anterior cortex is barely visible on this X ray. |
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| An above knee cast was applied and antiresorptive drugs given. This is after 4 months showing complete union. I never saw her again. |
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