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Case Reports
. 1987 Dec;58(6):669-70.
doi: 10.3109/17453678709146512.

Open anterior dislocation of the hip in a child

L Renato  1
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Case Reports

Open anterior dislocation of the hip in a child

L Renato. Acta Orthop Scand. 1987 Dec.

Abstract

A 6-year-old boy sustained an open anterior dislocation of the hip through the scrotum. Debridement and reduction were immediately carried out. After 18 months, necrosis of the head of the femur was observed.

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