The East Baltimore Lift: A Simple and Effective Method for Reduction of Posterior Hip Dislocations

A supine technique for reducing posterior dislocations of the hip is presented. We believe this technique provides more controlled traction than do other maneuvers and have found it to be a safe and effective method to reduce the posteriorly dislocated hip.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of orthopaedic trauma 1999-01, Vol.13 (1), p.56-57
Hauptverfasser: Schafer, Steven J, Anglen, Jeffrey O
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A supine technique for reducing posterior dislocations of the hip is presented. We believe this technique provides more controlled traction than do other maneuvers and have found it to be a safe and effective method to reduce the posteriorly dislocated hip.
ISSN:0890-5339
1531-2291
DOI:10.1097/00005131-199901000-00013