PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 6 , Pages 584-586 , June 2009

Femoral Neck Stress Fracture Complicated by Deep Venous Thrombosis and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Report

This case report was presented at the 2008 AAPM&R Annual Assembly in San Diego, California.

  • Alicia B. Feldman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nebraska Spine Center, 13616 California St., Suite 100, Omaha, NE 68154†
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: A.B.F.
    • ,
  • Deborah Saint-Phard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO‡

Received 15 September 2008 ,Accepted 2 February 2009.

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PII: S1934-1482(09)00145-2

doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.02.007

PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 6 , Pages 584-586 , June 2009

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