Hip fracture Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Main blood supply to head of femur
A
Trochanteric anastomosis
small contribution from obturator artery
2
Q
What does the leg look like in hip fracture?
A
shortened, externally rotated
Main blood supply to head of femur
Trochanteric anastomosis
small contribution from obturator artery
What does the leg look like in hip fracture?
shortened, externally rotated