Traumatic dislocation of the hip joint in children

Two cases of acute traumatic dislocation of the hip joint are reported. This is a rare injury and the literature on this subject is limited to either case reports or combined multicentre studies. The aim is to report on two cases of acute dislocation of the hip joint treated by us and to review the literature on this injury.

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Main Authors: Firth,GB, Mazibuko,AD, Munir,M
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Medpharm Publications 2010
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1681-150X2010000100013
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Summary:Two cases of acute traumatic dislocation of the hip joint are reported. This is a rare injury and the literature on this subject is limited to either case reports or combined multicentre studies. The aim is to report on two cases of acute dislocation of the hip joint treated by us and to review the literature on this injury.