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    To: NHS Litigation Authority‚ Re: Chandler Bing v Friends Health NHS Foundation Trust Dear Sir/ Madam‚ Thank you for your referral of the case concerning Mr. Chandler Bing’s missed fracture scaphoid bone received on 31 August 2010. The following is the Letter of Advice to the NHSLA concerning the above-mentioned case. The Claimant: 1. The Claimant was born on 8 April 1969. As a result of the events referred to in their particulars of claim the claimant is now represented by Bloomingdale

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    was taken to the emergency room where an X ray showed that the neck of her femur was fractured. More detailed X ray images revealed reduced bone mass in the head and neck regions of the injured femur‚ in the ends of other long bones of the body and in the vertebrae. Surgery was necessary to repair the fractured femur and a biopsy of the bone tissue indicated that the composition of the osteoid was normal. Healing of the fractured femur is proceeding slowly. 1. What organ(s) is(are) involved? The

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    occurring within the capsule of the hip joint between the head of the femur and the pelvic acetubum‚ making it intracapsular. Secondly‚ those occurring outside the hip joint capsule making it extracapsular. Walsh and Crumbie (2007a) also state that fractures of the femur neck are generally divided into two categories‚ intracapsular or extracapusular. Intracapsular fractures occur through the capsule at the base of the femur head. Extracapsular fractures pass through either of the trochanters

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    was taken to the emergency room where an X ray showed that the neck of her femur was fractured. More detailed X ray images revealed reduced bone mass in the head and neck regions of the injured femur‚ in the ends of other long bones of the body and in the vertebrae. Surgery was necessary to repair the fractured femur and a biopsy of the bone tissue indicated that the composition of the osteoid was normal. Healing of the fractured femur is proceeding slowly. 1. What organ(s) is(are) involved

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    collapsing to the floor‚ she found that she could no longer stand. She was taken to the emergency room where X rays revealed that the neck of her femur was fractured. A bone scan revealed reduced bone mass in the head and neck regions of the injured femur‚ in other long bones of the body and in the vertebrae‚ suggestive of osteoporosis. Surgery was required to repair the femur‚ and a biopsy of the bone tissue revealed that the composition of the osteoid is normal. Healing of the fracture is proceeding

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    such as‚ improper lifting of heavy objects‚ or twisting and grinding. Spinal Column The spinal column is composed of 33 vertebrae disk‚ which are divided into 5 parts: cervical‚ thoracic‚ lumbar‚ sacral‚ and the coccyx. (1) Cervical spine‚ C1-C7 (neck). The first 7 vertebrae that form the cervical spine‚ and most prone to injury. (2) Thoracic spine‚ T1-T12 (upper back). The 12 thoracic vertebrae that are directly below (inferior) the cervical spine and forms the upper back. Vertebrae is support

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    A hemiarthroplasty is the surgical removal of the femoral head and neck and replacement with a metal component (Gulanick and Myers.‚ 1998). This adheres to the Blue Book standard number 2 which states that patients should have surgery in the first 48 hours of admission providing they are medically fit (Ahern et al.‚ 2016)

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    The injury scenario I have chosen to do is: * A female athlete with a fracture to the femur. 1. Classification and management of the injury. There are five ways to classify sports injuries. These include direct and indirect injuries‚ soft and hard tissue injuries and overuse injuries. A direct injury is caused by an external blow or force. In the case of a female athlete fracturing her femur‚ a direct injury could be the cause‚ but isn’t the most likely one. For example‚ if the female

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    no signs of trauma to the head‚ neck‚ torso‚ arms or left leg. The right thigh and hip were extremely tender and were immobilized by a leg splint. Heart and lung sounds were normal and abdominal sounds were reduced. Radiology report: The X-ray of the right hip revealed a complete‚ comminuted‚ intertrochanteric (top part of the femur) fracture of the right hip. No other fractures were noted in the right leg. There were also long-term osteoporotic changes in the femur‚ tibia and fibula. Questions 1

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