39 F with hip pain... What could go wrong?

Heres to another episode of our Monday Missteps. Our goal is to go over mistakes / errors that may occur in the orthoaedic world and learn from it. A case based learning experience. If you have a story you'd like to share, feel free to email it to us at [email protected] 

Articles refrenced:

1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35077440/
2. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29083360/ 

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