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Clinical images of the patient: Extensive contusions and bruising seen over the chest (a), left thigh (b), and left forearm (c and d).
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Clinical examination revealed extensive bruising over the chest, left arm, forearm, as well as the medial aspect of the entire left thigh (Fig. 1).
Pre-operative X-ray sequences: Pre-operative imaging revealed fracture of the left proximal humerus (a and b) as well as left intertrochanteric femur (c).
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The latter revealed fracture of the left inter-trochanteric femur with associated fracture of the left proximal humerus (Fig. 2).
Post-operative X-ray sequences: Proximal femoral nail for the intertrochanteric femur fracture (a-c).
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The patient underwent closed reduction and internal fixation with the proximal femoral nail for the inter-trochanteric femur fracture (Fig. 3).