Pathological Fracture Flashcards by Liam Lennox

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AETIOLOGY

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Occur due to underlying disease of bone
- Tumour
- Osteoporosis
- pagets
- Trauma

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Common sites

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Femur and vertebral bodies

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AETIOLOGY

Main cancers

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Remember PoRTaBLe
- Po - prostate
- R - renal
- Ta - thyroid
- B - breast
- Le - lung

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