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ANSWER- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF HIP FRACTURE-

A break in the proximal end of the femur.

Hip fracture can occur at any age. Most common cause are fall , road traffic accident , osteoporosis.

Reduction in bone mass caused by an imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation - increased bone resorption or decrease bone formation results in osteoporosis.

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