Also known as: Dislocated hip
21-year-old woman presents with bilateral hip dislocations sustained during sexual activity with a significantly larger partner. Requires immediate reduction in trauma room and later surgical intervention when complications arise.
Also known as: Broken hip
Fracture of the right femoral neck discovered on CT scan after initial hip dislocation reduction. Not visible on plain films. Requires surgical fixation and leads to life-threatening complications.
Also known as: Blood clot in lung
Massive pulmonary embolism develops as a complication of femur fracture, causing patient to code. Treated with catheter-directed embolectomy. This is described as a known complication of femur fractures.
Also known as: Head cut
Minor head laceration from falling on a rock during a play date. Treated in the emergency room with examination and monitoring, creating tension between Callie and Arizona regarding Penny's involvement in Sofia's care.
Also known as: Alcohol poisoning
Owen is found severely intoxicated at his trailer by Amelia, described as slurring and stumbling. This incident causes Amelia to end their relationship due to her recent sobriety and concerns about being around substance abuse.