TY - JOUR T1 - The externally rotated leg: a trap for the unwary JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - 464 LP - 464 DO - 10.1136/emj.19.5.464 VL - 19 IS - 5 AU - F Lam AU - S Hussain Y1 - 2002/09/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/19/5/464.abstract N2 - A 91 year old man with known epilepsy was brought into the emergency department after a grand mal seizure. During the fit, he fell down two steps landing on his back. After the seizure, he complained of severe back pain and inability to move his legs. He was previously independently mobile but after the fall, was unable to weight bear.On examination, both legs … ER -