You are called for an elderly man with an apparent broken hip. The patient tells you that he has osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes. He denies falling and cannot remember any trauma. You should suspect:
A) decreased range of motion.
B) osteoarthritis.
C) a pathological fracture.
D) an associated spinal injury.
Answer: C
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A) Dr. William Winternitz B) John Harvey Kellogg C) Ellen G. White D) Benedict Lust
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