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CONGENITAL ABDUCTION CONTRACTURE WITH DISLOCATION OF THE SHOULDER IN CHILDREN: A REPORT OF TWO CASES
Author(s) -
CHARI P. R.,
RAO Y. VENKATESWARA,
RAO B. K.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1979.tb06450.x
Subject(s) - medicine , deltoid curve , contracture , dislocation , deltoid muscle , surgery , composite material , materials science
Isolated congenital contracture of the deltoid muscle in children is uncommon. There are no reports in the literature of such cases associated with anterior dislocations of the shoulder. Two young girls with deltoid contracture and associated dislocation of the shoulder are reported.