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Femoral-Head Dislocation to the Scrotum

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  • Andreas Schicho, M.D.,
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A 33-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department after a motorcycle accident. Examination of the intubated patient showed a hard, swollen, bluish scrotum and an externally rotated and slightly shortened left leg.

Andreas Schicho, M.D.
Christoph Riepl, M.D.
Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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