Hip Dislocations
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Hip Dislocations
[OCOSH Code: D006617 157265008 S73.0 WI_D_HP]
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Dislocations of the hip
Location: http://www0.sun.ac.za/ortho/webct-ortho/femur/hipdislocation.php
Posterior Hip DislocationsPosterior hip dislocations are the most common. The usual cause is a motor vehicle accident with the passenger's knee hitting the dashboard and forcing the femoral head out of the acetabulum posteriorly. The limb is shortened, and the hip flexed, the foot is in internal rotation.
Anterior Hip...
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hip dislocation CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00580.html
* usually posterior
o hip flexed, knee hits dashboard during deceleration
* superior migration of femoral head
* +/- acetabular fx
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Hip Fracture Dislocation
Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/fracture_dislocations_of_the_hip
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics- hip dislocations are typically caused by high-energy trauma, usually from motor-vehicle accidents. - they occur most frequently in young patients; - types of dislocations: - anterior dislocation ...
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Recurrent dislocation of the hip with a Bankart type lesion
Location: http://www.jbjs.org.uk/cgi/reprint/68-B/3/398.pdf
Case presentation of recurrence of hip dislocation after initial traumatic posterior dislocation. At arthrotomy the posterosuperior acetabular labrum was found to be disrupted and a pouch was formed between the posterior acetabular wall and the short rotator muscles.Rashleigh-Belcher & Cannon JBJS B Vol68 # 3 1986
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