Isolated traumatic hip posterior dislocation: a case report

Traumatic hip dislocations are considered to be an orthopedic emergency and should be reduced as soon as possible. In this article we present a ketamine assisted reduction of isolated posterior hip dislocation in emergency conditions. Avascular necrosis did not occur in our case and we would like to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gülhane Tip Dergisi 2015-06, Vol.57 (2), p.204
Hauptverfasser: AKYILDIZ, Faruk, TURGUT, Hasan, OZYREK, Selahattin, ERSEN, Omer, EKINCI, Safak, BILGIC, Serkan
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Sprache:eng ; tur
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Zusammenfassung:Traumatic hip dislocations are considered to be an orthopedic emergency and should be reduced as soon as possible. In this article we present a ketamine assisted reduction of isolated posterior hip dislocation in emergency conditions. Avascular necrosis did not occur in our case and we would like to draw attention to the issue that reduction should be done immediately.
ISSN:1302-0471
2146-8052
DOI:10.5455/gulhane.34478