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Neglected irreducible posterolateral knee dislocation

Author(s) -

Raghav Saini,

Aditya Krishna Mootha,

Vijay Goni,

Mandeep Singh Dhillon

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

indian journal of orthopaedics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434

H-Index - 33

eISSN - 1998-3727

pISSN - 0019-5413

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5413.69323

Subject(s) - medicine , knee dislocation , posterior cruciate ligament , dislocation , reduction (mathematics) , surgery , rehabilitation , orthopedic surgery , orthodontics , anterior cruciate ligament , physical therapy , condensed matter physics , physics , geometry , mathematics

Knee dislocations are rare injuries. Posterolateral knee dislocations are only a small subset of them. There is a paucity of literature regarding the management of such neglected cases. We report here, a case of neglected irreducible posterolateral knee dislocation treated with open reduction and isolated posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction followed by gradual rehabilitation with good outcome at 3 years followup.

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