TY - JOUR T1 - Diagnostic difficulties delaying treatment in a patient with fibrous dysplasia of the right femur JF - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2013-201196 VL - 2013 SP - bcr2013201196 AU - Mohammad Al-Ashqar AU - Sarah Gowlett AU - Ian Baxter Y1 - 2013/11/27 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2013/bcr-2013-201196.abstract N2 - A 47-year-old man was admitted to a hospital after developing acute severe right hip pain upon standing up from a kneeling position. He was unable to bear weight and had no history of recent trauma. X-rays showed suspected right neck of femur fracture in an abnormal femur. He was noted to have a history of 6 months of right thigh pains, causing occasional antalgic gait. He had been investigated prior to his acute admission with plain X-ray radiographs, MRI and dynamic isotope … ER -