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01-06-2021 | Hip Dislocation | Letter to the Editor
Letter to the editor regarding “Failed reduction of posterior hip dislocation accompanied by femoral head fracture: causes and resolving strategy”
Authors:
Tomonori Shigemura, Masataka Miura, Yasuaki Murata
Published in:
International Orthopaedics
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Issue 6/2021
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Excerpt
We read with great interest the article titled “Failed reduction of posterior hip dislocation accompanied by femoral head fracture: causes and resolving strategy” by Chen et al. and would like to congratulate the authors for their study [
1]. The authors conducted a radiological study to determine the potential causes of the failure of a closed reduction of a posterior hip dislocation combined with a femoral head fracture, and introduced a modified Allis manoeuvre to effectively reduce the combined injury in a closed fashion. …