What is broken femur (left)?

The femur is the thigh bone and is very strong. In people with normal bone strength, the most common causes are car accidents and falls from a great heights. Fractures that occur in people with osteoporosis, tumor, infection or other bone diseases are known as pathological fractures.

How do members experience broken femur (left)?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with broken femur (left)*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for broken femur (left)*

Who has broken femur (left) on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 2
40s 4
50s 3
60s 12
70+ 8

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 11
Female 19