Pathological fracture of the femoral shaft due to lung cancer metastasis
Diagnosis almost certain
Presentation
Sudden pain in the leg without trauma in a patient with known lung cancer.
Patient Data
Age: 85 years
Gender: Male
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Undisplaced fracture of the right femoral shaft through an intramedullary osteolytic lesion.
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Chest x-ray shows a mass in the left upper field with ipsilateral hilar and mediastinal shadows suggesting lymphadenopathy.
Case Discussion
Pathological fracture of the right femoral shaft due to lung cancer metastasis.
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