Open anterior dislocation of the hip in child of 7-years-old: A case report and literature review

Traumatic hip dislocation is a rare injury in children, and an open dislocation is exceptional. We report the case of a 7 year old patient who presented an open anterior dislocation of the left hip following trauma by accident of the public highway. The patient received treatment under general anest...

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Autores principales: Mboutol-Mandavo, Caryne, Monka, Marius, Mieret, Jean-Claude, Ondima, Irène Patricia Lucienne, Bouhélo-Pam, Kévin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7026524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32099297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2019.04.025
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Sumario:Traumatic hip dislocation is a rare injury in children, and an open dislocation is exceptional. We report the case of a 7 year old patient who presented an open anterior dislocation of the left hip following trauma by accident of the public highway. The patient received treatment under general anesthesia: articular toilet, debridement and reduction. Then, He was put under traction for 6 weeks and antibiotic. The short term evolution is marked by the occurrence of post-traumatic septic arthritis and osteonecrosis of the femoral head after two months.

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