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A fractured hip during electro-convulsive therapy
1Department of Anaesthesia, Royal West Sussex Hospital, St Richard's, Chichester, UK.
European Journal of Anaesthesiology
|May 11, 1999
Abstract:
Bone injury while undergoing electro-convulsive therapy is thought to be rare. We report a case of hip fracture during treatment which was associated with osteoporosis. Patients at increased risk could be identified.