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A, Anterior–posterior (AP) hip of a patient with an atypical femur fracture. Note the short oblique fracture and cortical beaking. B, Contralateral hip of the same patient. Note the stress reaction present with increased lateral cortical thickening. She underwent prophylactic intramedullary nailing of the right femur.
