Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head

Pediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for pro...

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Autores principales: Elmadag, Mehmet, Ceylan, Hasan H., Erdem, Ahmet Can, Bilsel, Kerem, Uzer, Gokcer, Acar, Mehmet Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/703850
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author Elmadag, Mehmet
Ceylan, Hasan H.
Erdem, Ahmet Can
Bilsel, Kerem
Uzer, Gokcer
Acar, Mehmet Ali
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description Pediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for prognosis of the fracture. Patients and their families should be informed about the possibility of avascular necrosis and further complications related to the fracture.
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spelling pubmed-36124752013-04-09 Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head Elmadag, Mehmet Ceylan, Hasan H. Erdem, Ahmet Can Bilsel, Kerem Uzer, Gokcer Acar, Mehmet Ali Case Rep Orthop Case Report Pediatric hip fractures and dislocations are rare in practice and are related to high-energy trauma. The incidence of postoperative avascular necrosis is increasing, especially in the case of transepiphyseal fractures. Surgery is the most common form of treatment, and its timing is important for prognosis of the fracture. Patients and their families should be informed about the possibility of avascular necrosis and further complications related to the fracture. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-03-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3612475/ /pubmed/23573441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/703850 Text en Copyright © 2013 Mehmet Elmadag et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head
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title_short Pediatric Transepiphyseal Seperation and Dislocation of the Femoral Head
title_sort pediatric transepiphyseal seperation and dislocation of the femoral head
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3612475/
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