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Published in: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 4/2009

01-05-2009 | Case Report

Open perineal dislocation of hip in a child

Authors: Dhananjaya Sabat, Daljeet Singh, Vinod Kumar, Ajay Gupta

Published in: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology | Issue 4/2009

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Traumatic dislocation of hip is an uncommon event in childhood and usually results from low-energy trauma in younger children and from high-energy trauma in older children [1]. Most of the cases are posterior dislocations, which occur 5–10 times more frequently than anterior dislocations [1]. Open dislocation is very rare and usually has a poor prognosis. We describe a case of open perineal type anterior dislocation in an 11-year-old child. …
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Metadata
Title
Open perineal dislocation of hip in a child
Authors
Dhananjaya Sabat
Daljeet Singh
Vinod Kumar
Ajay Gupta
Publication date
01-05-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology / Issue 4/2009
Print ISSN: 1633-8065
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1068
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-008-0418-2

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