Ipsilateral anterior hip dislocation and posterior knee subluxation: a case report
Vaseenon, T.; Wongtriratanachai, P.; Laohapoonrungsee, A.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 93(1): 128-131
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 20196422 Document Number: 13240
Hip or knee dislocations are two orthopedic emergencies. Concomitant hip and knee dislocations are extremely rare. The authors report a case of ipsilateral anterior hip and posterior knee dislocations. Firstly, closed reduction of the knee and spanning external fixation was performed and then the hip was closely reduced under general anesthesia.
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