Bilateral traumatic dislocation of the hip: Simultaneously one hip anterior and the other posterior

Date

1998

Authors

Alyüz, Necmi

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Publisher

Springer

Abstract

The case of a 28-year-old man with bilateral dislocation of the hip, simultaneously one hip anteriorly and the other posteriorly is reported. In this case a very drunk driver without a seatbelt crashed his car. Uncontrolled trauma resulted in two different types of hip dislocation. At the 2-year follow-up he had a serious mobilisation problem with avascular necrosis of one hip.

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Keywords

Orthopedics, Surgery

Citation

Kaleli, T. ve Alyüz, N. (1998). "Bilateral traumatic dislocation of the hip: Simultaneously one hip anterior and the other posterior". Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 117(8), 479-480.