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Left femur fracture around prior osteoid osteoma. The patient was 2 weeks s/p RFA of her OO.
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Radiographs identified a long oblique proximal femoral shaft fracture (Figure 1).
X-ray and CT images of OO 3 months prior to fracture, 2.5 months prior to RFA.
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Intraoperative fluoroscopy after closed reduction and spica cast application.
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She was treated promptly with closed reduction and 1 1/2 hip spica cast application (Figure 3).
Healing X-rays from clinic 5 weeks after spica cast application.
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Healed X-rays from clinic 10 weeks after spica casting.
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She had no signs of the prior osteoid osteoma and extensive fracture callus formation (Figure 5).