81YOF PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT HOME.  PATIENT STATES SHE REACHED TOO FAR AND FELL FORWARD, LANDING ON HER LEFT KNEE ON HER CONCRETE FRONT PORCH.  SINCE THEN, HAS BEEN UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT ON HER LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY. PATIENT DID NOT HIT HER HEAD. IMAGING SHOWS DISTAL SPIRAL FRACTURE OF THE LEFT FEMUR AROUND THE ROD. DX: PERI-PROSTHETIC FEMUR FRACTURE AT TIP OF PROSTHESIS
Date: 5/3/2025
Category: home structures and construction materials
Product: PORCHES, BALCONIES, OPEN-SIDE FLOORS OR
Products involved: PORCHES, BALCONIES, OPEN-SIDE FLOORS OR; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Fracture
Body part: Knee
Location: Home