Case Report

Simultaneous Bilateral Neck of Femur Fracture in a Young Adult with Underlying Metabolic Disturbances

Table 1

Patient’s lab results on the day of admission.

LabResultNormal hospital range

Vitamin D19 ng/ml10–30 ng/ml—mild-to-moderate deficiency
PTH—plasma149 pg/ml15–65 pg/ml
Calcium corrected2.05 mmol/l2.10–2.55 mmol/l
ACTH<2 pg/ml5–60 pg/ml
Cortisol<22 nmol/l138–580 nmol/l
SHBG9.0 nmol/l10.0–55.0 nmol/l
FSH0.20 IU/ml1.00–19.00 IU/ml
LH<0.5 IU/l1.0–9.0 IU/l
Testosterone1.06 nmol/l10.40–35.00 nmol/l
TSH0.35 mIU/l0.45–4.50 mIU/l
FT32.32 pmol/l2.89–4.88 pmol/l
FT49.7 pmol/l9.0–20.0 pmol/l

PTH = parathyroid hormone; ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone; SHBG = sex hormone-binding globulin; FSH = follicular-stimulating hormone; LH = luteinizing hormone; TSH = thyroid-stimulating hormone; FT3 = free triiodothyronine; FT4 = free thyroxine.