FRACTURE-DISLOCATION OF HIP WITH DISPLACEMENT OF BONE FRAGMENT INTO ACETABULUM DURING CLOSED REDUCTION | Zendy

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FRACTURE-DISLOCATION OF HIP WITH DISPLACEMENT OF BONE FRAGMENT INTO ACETABULUM DURING CLOSED REDUCTION

Author(s) -

C. C. Jeffery

Publication year - 1957

Publication title -

journal of bone and joint surgery - british volume

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0968-7300

pISSN - 0301-620X

DOI - 10.1302/0301-620x.39b2.310

Subject(s) - acetabulum , reduction (mathematics) , displacement (psychology) , dislocation , joint (building) , fracture (geology) , medicine , orthodontics , materials science , anatomy , structural engineering , composite material , geometry , mathematics , engineering , psychology , psychotherapist

A case of posterior fracture-dislocation of the hip complicated by displacement of a segment of the acetabular rim into the joint at the time of closed reduction is reported. In treatment, it is stressed that the posterior approach to the hip should be used to minimise further damage to the soft tissues about the joint.

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