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Case Reports
. 1975 Nov;57(4):463-5.

Abduction contracture of the hip in children

  • PMID: 1194313
Case Reports

Abduction contracture of the hip in children

Y S Shen. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1975 Nov.

Abstract

Nine cases of abduction contracture of the hip in children from contracture of the gluteus maximus muscle are reported. Division of the aponeurosis glutens maximus over the greater trochanter always permitted full adduction.

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